Carmen, City of Ozamiz, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| City | Ozamiz |
| Postal code | 7200 |
| Population (2020) | 5,902 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1442, 123.8474 (8° 9' North, 123° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.0 meters (19.7 feet) |
Carmen, formerly Misamis Annex, is a barangay in the city of Ozamiz, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,902. This represented 4.21% of the total population of Ozamiz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Carmen in the 2015 Census was 6,111 broken down into 1,233 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,172 | 1,178 | 5.24 | |
| 6,062 | 1,198 | 5.06 | |
| 6,073 | 1,276 | 4.76 | |
| 6,261 | 1,257 | 4.98 | |
| 6,197 | 1,465 | 4.23 | |
| 6,111 | 1,233 | 4.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carmen is 20 to 24, with 651 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 53 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 127 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 477 | 7.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 626 | 10.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 550 | 8.96% |
| 15 to 19 | 585 | 9.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 651 | 10.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 540 | 8.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 473 | 7.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 386 | 6.29% |
| 40 to 44 | 339 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 299 | 4.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 281 | 4.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 269 | 4.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 208 | 3.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 126 | 2.05% |
| 70 to 74 | 82 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 53 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 63 | 1.03% |
| Total | 6,135 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Carmen fell from 6,270 in 1990 to 5,902 in 2020, a decrease of 368 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.81%, or a decrease of 233 people, from the previous population of 6,135 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,270 | – | |
| 6,098 | -0.52% | |
| 6,077 | -0.07% | |
| 6,282 | 0.46% | |
| 6,233 | -0.28% | |
| 6,135 | -0.30% | |
| 5,902 | -0.81% |
Location
Carmen is situated at approximately 8.1442, 123.8474, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Carmen 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.