Barangay VI‑Lower Polao, City of Tangub, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityTangub
Postal code7214
Population (2020)1,079
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0713, 123.7430 (8° 4' North, 123° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.4 meters (66.9 feet)

Barangay VI‑Lower Polao, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Tangub, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,079. This represented 1.58% of the total population of Tangub.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay VI-Lower Polao in the 2015 Census was 920 broken down into 192 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay VI-Lower Polao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
510965.31
5651115.09
385765.07
7791525.13
8751784.92
9201924.79

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay VI-Lower Polao is 15 to 19, with 120 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Barangay VI-Lower Polao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.41%
1 to 4646.96%
5 to 910311.20%
10 to 1410711.63%
15 to 1912013.04%
20 to 24859.24%
25 to 29545.87%
30 to 34555.98%
35 to 39576.20%
40 to 44657.07%
45 to 49485.22%
50 to 54374.02%
55 to 59343.70%
60 to 64151.63%
65 to 69252.72%
70 to 74131.41%
75 to 79131.41%
80 and over121.30%
Total920100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.35
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.4
  • Median Age: 23.12

Historical population

The population of Barangay VI-Lower Polao grew from 510 in 1990 to 1,079 in 2020, an increase of 569 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.41%, or an increase of 159 people, from the previous population of 920 in 2015.

Population of Barangay VI-Lower Polao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
510
5651.94%
385-7.90%
77910.21%
8754.32%
9200.96%
1,0793.41%

Location

Barangay VI‑Lower Polao is situated at approximately 8.0713, 123.7430, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.4 meters or 66.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay VI‑Lower Polao 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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