Dicoloc, Municipality of Jimenez, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityJimenez
Postal code7204
Population (2020)1,728
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.3410, 123.8326 (8° 20' North, 123° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level43.7 meters (143.4 feet)

Dicoloc is a barangay in the municipality of Jimenez, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,728. This represented 5.98% of the total population of Jimenez.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dicoloc in the 2015 Census was 1,518 broken down into 365 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Dicoloc (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8451924.40
8342034.11
1,0842494.35
1,2392994.14
1,2303163.89
1,5183654.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dicoloc is 15 to 19, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 28 individuals.

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Population of Dicoloc by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.80%
1 to 41056.74%
5 to 915810.13%
10 to 141338.53%
15 to 1916810.78%
20 to 241398.92%
25 to 291117.12%
30 to 34986.29%
35 to 39905.77%
40 to 44976.22%
45 to 49905.77%
50 to 54704.49%
55 to 59704.49%
60 to 64613.91%
65 to 69432.76%
70 to 74392.50%
75 to 79301.92%
80 and over291.86%
Total1,559100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.85
  • Median Age: 27.18

Historical population

The population of Dicoloc grew from 845 in 1990 to 1,728 in 2020, an increase of 883 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.19%, or an increase of 169 people, from the previous population of 1,559 in 2015.

Population of Dicoloc (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
845
834-0.25%
1,0845.78%
1,2391.86%
1,230-0.27%
1,5594.62%
1,7282.19%

Location

Dicoloc is situated at approximately 8.3410, 123.8326, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.7 meters or 143.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dicoloc 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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