Puntod, 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)3,030
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5441, 123.7745 (8° 33' North, 123° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.3 meters (23.9 feet)

Puntod is a barangay in the municipality of Lopez Jaena, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,030. This represented 11.88% of the total population of Lopez Jaena.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Puntod in the 2015 Census was 2,829 broken down into 616 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Puntod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2003805.79
2,2704275.32
2,1193955.36
2,4005254.57
2,6935614.80
2,8296164.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puntod is 5 to 9, with 328 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Puntod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1481.70%
1 to 428710.14%
5 to 932811.59%
10 to 1432711.56%
15 to 1931311.06%
20 to 242037.18%
25 to 291685.94%
30 to 341244.38%
35 to 391966.93%
40 to 441746.15%
45 to 491495.27%
50 to 541344.74%
55 to 591023.61%
60 to 64983.46%
65 to 69802.83%
70 to 74381.34%
75 to 79331.17%
80 and over270.95%
Total2,829100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.6
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.32
  • Median Age: 22.75

Historical population

The population of Puntod grew from 2,200 in 1990 to 3,030 in 2020, an increase of 830 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.46%, or an increase of 201 people, from the previous population of 2,829 in 2015.

Population of Puntod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,200
2,2700.59%
2,119-1.47%
2,4001.73%
2,6934.28%
2,8290.94%
3,0301.46%

Location

Puntod is situated at approximately 8.5441, 123.7745, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.3 meters or 23.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Puntod 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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