Progreso, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | San Fernando |
| Postal code | 5416 |
| Population (2020) | 802 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Ticao |
| Coordinates | 12.4660, 123.7313 (12° 28' North, 123° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.8 meters (107.6 feet) |
Progreso is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 802. This represented 3.71% of the total population of San Fernando.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Progreso in the 2015 Census was 873 broken down into 207 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 746 | 146 | 5.11 | |
| 741 | 160 | 4.63 | |
| 736 | 165 | 4.46 | |
| 677 | 134 | 5.05 | |
| 902 | 189 | 4.77 | |
| 873 | 207 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Progreso is 5 to 9, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 97 | 10.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 134 | 15.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 121 | 13.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 9.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 6.88% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 6.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 4.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 4.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 3.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 4.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 5.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 2.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 2.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 2.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.24% |
| Total | 887 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Progreso grew from 746 in 1990 to 802 in 2020, an increase of 56 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.10%, or a decrease of 85 people, from the previous population of 887 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 746 | – | |
| 741 | -0.13% | |
| 736 | -0.15% | |
| 677 | -1.15% | |
| 907 | 11.23% | |
| 887 | -0.42% | |
| 802 | -2.10% |
Location
Progreso is situated at approximately 12.4660, 123.7313, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.8 meters or 107.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Progreso shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.