Misom, Municipality of Baliangao, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| Municipality | Baliangao |
| Postal code | 7211 |
| Population (2020) | 1,856 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.6376, 123.6199 (8° 38' North, 123° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.0 meters (42.7 feet) |
Misom is a barangay in the municipality of Baliangao, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,856. This represented 10.07% of the total population of Baliangao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Misom in the 2015 Census was 1,772 broken down into 416 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,131 | 229 | 4.94 | |
| 1,211 | 267 | 4.54 | |
| 1,243 | 266 | 4.67 | |
| 1,270 | 299 | 4.25 | |
| 1,438 | 333 | 4.32 | |
| 1,772 | 416 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Misom is 15 to 19, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 1.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 146 | 8.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 193 | 10.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 140 | 7.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 195 | 11.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 151 | 8.52% |
| 25 to 29 | 152 | 8.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 111 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 107 | 6.04% |
| 40 to 44 | 106 | 5.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 4.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 4.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 73 | 4.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 71 | 4.01% |
| 65 to 69 | 59 | 3.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 51 | 2.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 1.13% |
| Total | 1,772 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Misom grew from 1,131 in 1990 to 1,856 in 2020, an increase of 725 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.98%, or an increase of 84 people, from the previous population of 1,772 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,131 | – | |
| 1,211 | 1.29% | |
| 1,243 | 0.56% | |
| 1,270 | 0.30% | |
| 1,438 | 4.63% | |
| 1,772 | 4.06% | |
| 1,856 | 0.98% |
Location
Misom is situated at approximately 8.6376, 123.6199, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.0 meters or 42.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Misom 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.