Mauswagon, Municipality of Don Carlos, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| Municipality | Don Carlos |
| Postal code | 8712 |
| Population (2020) | 979 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6800, 124.8377 (7° 41' North, 124° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 411.9 meters (1,351.4 feet) |
Mauswagon is a barangay in the municipality of Don Carlos, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 979. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Don Carlos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mauswagon in the 2015 Census was 1,164 broken down into 262 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 557 | 105 | 5.30 | |
| 543 | 104 | 5.22 | |
| 719 | 145 | 4.96 | |
| 1,066 | 200 | 5.33 | |
| 1,081 | 228 | 4.74 | |
| 1,164 | 262 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Mauswagon are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 146 | 12.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 146 | 12.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 135 | 11.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 112 | 9.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 107 | 9.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 110 | 9.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 6.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 6.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 4.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 4.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 2.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 1.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 0.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.26% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.17% |
| Total | 1,164 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mauswagon grew from 557 in 1990 to 979 in 2020, an increase of 422 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 3.58%, or a decrease of 185 people, from the previous population of 1,164 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 557 | – | |
| 543 | -0.48% | |
| 719 | 6.20% | |
| 1,066 | 5.58% | |
| 1,081 | 0.51% | |
| 1,164 | 1.42% | |
| 979 | -3.58% |
Location
Mauswagon is situated at approximately 7.6800, 124.8377, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 411.9 meters or 1,351.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mauswagon 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.