District III, Municipality of San Jacinto, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalitySan Jacinto
Postal code5417
Population (2020)1,902
Philippine major island(s)Ticao
Coordinates12.5663, 123.7331 (12° 34' North, 123° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.5 meters (60.7 feet)

District III, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Jacinto, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,902. This represented 6.41% of the total population of San Jacinto.

Demographics

Households

The household population of District III in the 2015 Census was 1,976 broken down into 492 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.

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Number of households in District III (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5993664.37
1,6514213.92
1,8004224.27
1,8144484.05
1,8784803.91
1,9764924.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in District III is 10 to 14, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 28 individuals.

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Population of District III by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.42%
1 to 41457.34%
5 to 91959.87%
10 to 1423111.69%
15 to 191839.26%
20 to 241467.39%
25 to 291326.68%
30 to 341185.97%
35 to 391537.74%
40 to 441246.28%
45 to 491135.72%
50 to 541025.16%
55 to 59783.95%
60 to 64653.29%
65 to 69552.78%
70 to 74371.87%
75 to 79371.87%
80 and over341.72%
Total1,976100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.43
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.77
  • Median Age: 27.27

Historical population

The population of District III grew from 1,600 in 1990 to 1,902 in 2020, an increase of 302 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.80%, or a decrease of 74 people, from the previous population of 1,976 in 2015.

Population of District III (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,600
1,6510.59%
1,8001.87%
1,8140.11%
1,8781.27%
1,9760.97%
1,902-0.80%

Location

District III is situated at approximately 12.5663, 123.7331, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.5 meters or 60.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

District III shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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