Dalacon, Municipality of Lopez Jaena, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityLopez Jaena
Postal code7208
Population (2020)283
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4905, 123.6921 (8° 29' North, 123° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level254.8 meters (835.9 feet)

Dalacon is a barangay in the municipality of Lopez Jaena, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 283. This represented 1.11% of the total population of Lopez Jaena.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dalacon in the 2015 Census was 303 broken down into 69 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.

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Number of households in Dalacon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
229455.09
287565.13
304634.83
272604.53
286624.61
303694.39

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dalacon is 10 to 14, with 45 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Dalacon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 130.99%
1 to 4206.60%
5 to 93411.22%
10 to 144514.85%
15 to 193110.23%
20 to 24237.59%
25 to 29175.61%
30 to 34154.95%
35 to 39123.96%
40 to 44175.61%
45 to 49196.27%
50 to 54196.27%
55 to 59144.62%
60 to 6482.64%
65 to 69165.28%
70 to 7451.65%
75 to 7951.65%
80 and over0.00%
Total303100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.15
  • Median Age: 24.02

Historical population

The population of Dalacon grew from 229 in 1990 to 283 in 2020, an increase of 54 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.43%, or a decrease of 20 people, from the previous population of 303 in 2015.

Population of Dalacon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
229
2874.32%
3041.24%
272-1.52%
2861.84%
3031.11%
283-1.43%

Location

Dalacon is situated at approximately 8.4905, 123.6921, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 254.8 meters or 835.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dalacon 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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