Mentering, City of Ozamiz, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityOzamiz
Postal code7200
Population (2020)319
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1722, 123.8062 (8° 10' North, 123° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level72.5 meters (237.9 feet)

Mentering is a barangay in the city of Ozamiz, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 319. This represented 0.23% of the total population of Ozamiz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mentering in the 2015 Census was 430 broken down into 102 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.

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Number of households in Mentering (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
205405.13
216444.91
220454.89
273674.07
352884.00
4301024.22

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mentering is 5 to 9, with 53 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Mentering by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1102.33%
1 to 4399.07%
5 to 95312.33%
10 to 14378.60%
15 to 19296.74%
20 to 24327.44%
25 to 29388.84%
30 to 34358.14%
35 to 39266.05%
40 to 44204.65%
45 to 49245.58%
50 to 54245.58%
55 to 59112.56%
60 to 64143.26%
65 to 69102.33%
70 to 7481.86%
75 to 79122.79%
80 and over81.86%
Total430100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.02
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.96
  • Median Age: 26.97

Historical population

The population of Mentering grew from 205 in 1990 to 319 in 2020, an increase of 114 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.09%, or a decrease of 111 people, from the previous population of 430 in 2015.

Population of Mentering (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
205
2160.98%
2200.39%
2733.02%
3529.69%
4303.88%
319-6.09%

Location

Mentering is situated at approximately 8.1722, 123.8062, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.5 meters or 237.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mentering 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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