Tagabaca, City of Butuan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
CityButuan
Postal code8600
Population (2020)3,767
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.8991, 125.5799 (8° 54' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.9 meters (48.9 feet)

Tagabaca is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,767. This represented 1.01% of the total population of Butuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tagabaca in the 2015 Census was 3,487 broken down into 799 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Tagabaca (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9523924.98
2,1924335.06
2,3754814.94
2,7275834.68
2,8136554.29
3,4877994.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tagabaca is 5 to 9, with 405 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Tagabaca by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1792.27%
1 to 435110.07%
5 to 940511.61%
10 to 1438411.01%
15 to 193309.46%
20 to 243028.66%
25 to 293078.80%
30 to 342447.00%
35 to 391945.56%
40 to 441604.59%
45 to 491955.59%
50 to 541604.59%
55 to 591484.24%
60 to 64822.35%
65 to 69531.52%
70 to 74361.03%
75 to 79320.92%
80 and over250.72%
Total3,487100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.33
  • Median Age: 23.22

Historical population

The population of Tagabaca grew from 1,952 in 1990 to 3,767 in 2020, an increase of 1,815 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.64%, or an increase of 280 people, from the previous population of 3,487 in 2015.

Population of Tagabaca (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,952
2,1922.20%
2,3751.73%
2,7291.93%
2,8131.11%
3,4874.17%
3,7671.64%

Location

Tagabaca is situated at approximately 8.8991, 125.5799, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tagabaca 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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