San Joaquin, Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalityProsperidad
Postal code8500
Population (2020)1,781
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6254, 125.8352 (8° 38' North, 125° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level54.7 meters (179.5 feet)

San Joaquin is a barangay in the municipality of Prosperidad, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,781. This represented 2.02% of the total population of Prosperidad.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Joaquin in the 2015 Census was 1,720 broken down into 401 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

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Number of households in San Joaquin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1842345.06
1,4582924.99
1,5853165.02
1,2543203.92
1,4833294.51
1,7204014.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Joaquin is 5 to 9, with 214 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of San Joaquin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1533.08%
1 to 420912.15%
5 to 921412.44%
10 to 1419811.51%
15 to 1917510.17%
20 to 241599.24%
25 to 291206.98%
30 to 341116.45%
35 to 39945.47%
40 to 44965.58%
45 to 49663.84%
50 to 54573.31%
55 to 59543.14%
60 to 64412.38%
65 to 69281.63%
70 to 74221.28%
75 to 79150.87%
80 and over80.47%
Total1,720100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.77
  • Median Age: 20.35

Historical population

The population of San Joaquin grew from 1,184 in 1990 to 1,781 in 2020, an increase of 597 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 61 people, from the previous population of 1,720 in 2015.

Population of San Joaquin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,184
1,4583.98%
1,5851.81%
1,6700.72%
1,484-4.21%
1,7202.85%
1,7810.74%

Location

San Joaquin is situated at approximately 8.6254, 125.8352, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.7 meters or 179.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Joaquin 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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