Paiton, City of Tangub, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
CityTangub
Postal code7214
Population (2020)1,049
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0992, 123.6646 (8° 6' North, 123° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level370.3 meters (1,214.9 feet)

Paiton is a barangay in the city of Tangub, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,049. This represented 1.53% of the total population of Tangub.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Paiton in the 2015 Census was 862 broken down into 170 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Paiton (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5831135.16
6981395.02
7411435.18
7281484.92
7431584.70
8621705.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paiton is 5 to 9, with 116 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Paiton by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1212.44%
1 to 410211.83%
5 to 911613.46%
10 to 1410512.18%
15 to 19859.86%
20 to 24778.93%
25 to 29526.03%
30 to 34424.87%
35 to 39596.84%
40 to 44414.76%
45 to 49323.71%
50 to 54303.48%
55 to 59354.06%
60 to 64232.67%
65 to 69151.74%
70 to 74101.16%
75 to 79111.28%
80 and over60.70%
Total862100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.27
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.82
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 81.09
  • Median Age: 20.13

Historical population

The population of Paiton grew from 583 in 1990 to 1,049 in 2020, an increase of 466 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.22%, or an increase of 187 people, from the previous population of 862 in 2015.

Population of Paiton (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
583
6983.43%
7411.29%
728-0.24%
7430.75%
8622.87%
1,0494.22%

Location

Paiton is situated at approximately 8.0992, 123.6646, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 370.3 meters or 1,214.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Paiton 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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