San Jose, Municipality of Uson, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityUson
Postal code5402
Population (2020)1,192
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.2281, 123.7000 (12° 14' North, 123° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level239.7 meters (786.4 feet)

San Jose is a barangay in the municipality of Uson, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,192. This represented 2.09% of the total population of Uson.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Jose in the 2015 Census was 1,218 broken down into 235 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.

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Number of households in San Jose (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9221924.80
6941365.10
8761565.62
1,0291875.50
1,0842035.34
1,2182355.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in San Jose are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of San Jose by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.40%
1 to 413911.41%
5 to 918014.78%
10 to 1418014.78%
15 to 1914411.82%
20 to 241209.85%
25 to 29917.47%
30 to 34594.84%
35 to 39544.43%
40 to 44504.11%
45 to 49433.53%
50 to 54403.28%
55 to 59272.22%
60 to 64272.22%
65 to 69241.97%
70 to 74110.90%
75 to 7960.49%
80 and over60.49%
Total1,218100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.78
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.18
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 85.96
  • Median Age: 18.23

Historical population

The population of San Jose grew from 922 in 1990 to 1,192 in 2020, an increase of 270 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.45%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 1,218 in 2015.

Population of San Jose (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
922
694-5.18%
8765.12%
1,0292.24%
1,0841.91%
1,2182.24%
1,192-0.45%

Location

San Jose is situated at approximately 12.2281, 123.7000, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 239.7 meters or 786.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Jose 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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