Dapacan Alto, Municipality of Calamba, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityCalamba
Postal code7210
Population (2020)1,068
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5346, 123.6228 (8° 32' North, 123° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level148.6 meters (487.5 feet)

Dapacan Alto is a barangay in the municipality of Calamba, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,068. This represented 4.60% of the total population of Calamba.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dapacan Alto in the 2015 Census was 1,040 broken down into 276 households or an average of 3.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Dapacan Alto (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0011875.35
8431724.90
1,0321985.21
1,0192244.55
1,0052354.28
1,0402763.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dapacan Alto is 5 to 9, with 121 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Dapacan Alto by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1242.31%
1 to 4837.98%
5 to 912111.63%
10 to 1410810.38%
15 to 1911110.67%
20 to 24878.37%
25 to 29605.77%
30 to 34686.54%
35 to 39696.63%
40 to 44585.58%
45 to 49615.87%
50 to 54585.58%
55 to 59242.31%
60 to 64434.13%
65 to 69383.65%
70 to 74151.44%
75 to 7990.87%
80 and over30.29%
Total1,040100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.58
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.75
  • Median Age: 24.20

Historical population

The population of Dapacan Alto grew from 1,001 in 1990 to 1,068 in 2020, an increase of 67 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.56%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 1,040 in 2015.

Population of Dapacan Alto (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,001
853-2.95%
1,0324.17%
1,019-0.17%
1,005-0.50%
1,0400.65%
1,0680.56%

Location

Dapacan Alto is situated at approximately 8.5346, 123.6228, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 148.6 meters or 487.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dapacan Alto shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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