Little Margos, Municipality of Tungawan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Tungawan |
| Postal code | 7018 |
| Population (2020) | 465 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6930, 122.3653 (7° 42' North, 122° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 376.2 meters (1,234.2 feet) |
Little Margos is a barangay in the municipality of Tungawan, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 465. This represented 1.00% of the total population of Tungawan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Little Margos in the 2015 Census was 409 broken down into 98 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 490 | 91 | 5.38 | |
| 386 | 72 | 5.36 | |
| 419 | 86 | 4.87 | |
| 417 | 90 | 4.63 | |
| 409 | 98 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Little Margos is 5 to 9, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 3.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 44 | 10.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 65 | 15.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 10.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 7.58% |
| 20 to 24 | 35 | 8.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 10.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 35 | 8.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 17 | 4.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 3.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 4.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 3.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.96% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.24% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.49% |
| Total | 409 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Little Margos fell from 490 in 1995 to 465 in 2020, a decrease of 25 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.74%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 409 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 490 | – | |
| 386 | -4.99% | |
| 419 | 1.14% | |
| 417 | -0.17% | |
| 409 | -0.37% | |
| 465 | 2.74% |
Location
Little Margos is situated at approximately 7.6930, 122.3653, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 376.2 meters or 1,234.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Little Margos shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.