Barangay 8, City of Malaybalay, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| City | Malaybalay |
| Postal code | 8700 |
| Population (2020) | 579 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1534, 125.1299 (8° 9' North, 125° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 619.4 meters (2,032.1 feet) |
Barangay 8, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Malaybalay, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 579. This represented 0.30% of the total population of Malaybalay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 8 in the 2015 Census was 663 broken down into 187 households or an average of 3.55 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,052 | 192 | 5.48 | |
| 895 | 173 | 5.17 | |
| 847 | 192 | 4.41 | |
| 725 | 160 | 4.53 | |
| 642 | 150 | 4.28 | |
| 663 | 187 | 3.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 8 is 15 to 19, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 51 | 7.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 6.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 58 | 8.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 83 | 12.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 12.15% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 8.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 8.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 8.15% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 3.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 5.33% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 2.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 4.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 3.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.78% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.93% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.19% |
| Total | 675 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 8 fell from 1,060 in 1990 to 579 in 2020, a decrease of 481 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 3.18%, or a decrease of 96 people, from the previous population of 675 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,060 | – | |
| 895 | -3.12% | |
| 847 | -1.17% | |
| 755 | -1.57% | |
| 642 | -5.73% | |
| 675 | 0.96% | |
| 579 | -3.18% |
Location
Barangay 8 is situated at approximately 8.1534, 125.1299, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 619.4 meters or 2,032.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 8 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.