Santo Niño, 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) | 1,845 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9796, 125.1810 (7° 59' North, 125° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 320.5 meters (1,051.5 feet) |
Santo Niño is a barangay in the city of Malaybalay, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,845. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Malaybalay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 1,675 broken down into 384 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,351 | 236 | 5.72 | |
| 1,473 | 268 | 5.50 | |
| 1,524 | 307 | 4.96 | |
| 1,571 | 308 | 5.10 | |
| 1,614 | 355 | 4.55 | |
| 1,675 | 384 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 201 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 38 | 2.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 199 | 11.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 201 | 12.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 179 | 10.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 150 | 8.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 8.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 161 | 9.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 6.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 119 | 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 93 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 76 | 4.54% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 2.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 2.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.66% |
| Total | 1,675 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Niño grew from 1,351 in 1990 to 1,845 in 2020, an increase of 494 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 170 people, from the previous population of 1,675 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,351 | – | |
| 1,473 | 1.63% | |
| 1,524 | 0.73% | |
| 1,571 | 0.42% | |
| 1,614 | 0.99% | |
| 1,675 | 0.71% | |
| 1,845 | 2.06% |
Location
Santo Niño is situated at approximately 7.9796, 125.1810, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 320.5 meters or 1,051.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Niño shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Sinabuagan, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Vintar, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Bangcud, Malaybalay, Bukidnon
- Colonia, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Simaya, Malaybalay, Bukidnon
- Mailag, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Nabago, Valencia, Bukidnon
- San Isidro, Valencia, Bukidnon
- Apo Macote, Malaybalay, Bukidnon
- San Martin, Malaybalay, Bukidnon
- Sinanglanan, Malaybalay, Bukidnon
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.