Kaumpang, Municipality of Tapul, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityTapul
Postal code7410
Population (2020)745
Philippine major island(s)Tapul
Coordinates5.7523, 120.9100 (5° 45' North, 120° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level73.4 meters (240.8 feet)

Kaumpang is a barangay in the municipality of Tapul, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 745. This represented 3.58% of the total population of Tapul.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kaumpang in the 2015 Census was 712 broken down into 144 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Kaumpang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
320555.82
392517.69
7861345.87
7162083.44
7081434.95
7121444.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kaumpang is 1 to 4, with 94 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Kaumpang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 170.98%
1 to 49413.20%
5 to 98712.22%
10 to 14709.83%
15 to 197911.10%
20 to 24669.27%
25 to 29547.58%
30 to 34547.58%
35 to 39648.99%
40 to 44354.92%
45 to 49395.48%
50 to 54304.21%
55 to 59152.11%
60 to 64101.40%
65 to 6950.70%
70 to 7420.28%
75 to 7910.14%
80 and over0.00%
Total712100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.85
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.64
  • Median Age: 21.44

Historical population

The population of Kaumpang grew from 320 in 1990 to 745 in 2020, an increase of 425 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.96%, or an increase of 33 people, from the previous population of 712 in 2015.

Population of Kaumpang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
320
3923.88%
78616.09%
716-1.28%
708-0.41%
7120.11%
7450.96%

Location

Kaumpang is situated at approximately 5.7523, 120.9100, in the island of Tapul. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 73.4 meters or 240.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kaumpang 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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