Santa Cruz, City of Tangub, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| City | Tangub |
| Postal code | 7214 |
| Population (2020) | 2,000 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0676, 123.7368 (8° 4' North, 123° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.7 meters (61.4 feet) |
Santa Cruz is a barangay in the city of Tangub, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,000. This represented 2.92% of the total population of Tangub.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 1,740 broken down into 374 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,164 | 209 | 5.57 | |
| 1,237 | 237 | 5.22 | |
| 1,369 | 256 | 5.35 | |
| 1,401 | 269 | 5.21 | |
| 1,436 | 307 | 4.68 | |
| 1,740 | 374 | 4.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 5 to 9, with 198 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 174 | 9.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 198 | 10.67% |
| 10 to 14 | 196 | 10.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 172 | 9.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 168 | 9.06% |
| 25 to 29 | 124 | 6.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 129 | 6.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 140 | 7.55% |
| 40 to 44 | 127 | 6.85% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 4.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 83 | 4.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 3.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.70% |
| Total | 1,855 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 1,164 in 1990 to 2,000 in 2020, an increase of 836 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 145 people, from the previous population of 1,855 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,164 | – | |
| 1,237 | 1.15% | |
| 1,382 | 2.41% | |
| 1,466 | 0.82% | |
| 1,509 | 1.06% | |
| 1,855 | 4.01% | |
| 2,000 | 1.60% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 8.0676, 123.7368, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.7 meters or 61.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Cruz shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Barangay IV-Saint Michael (Poblacion), Tangub, Misamis Occidental
- San Apolinario, Tangub, Misamis Occidental
- Barangay VII-Upper Polao (Poblacion), Tangub, Misamis Occidental
- Barangay VI-Lower Polao (Poblacion), Tangub, Misamis Occidental
- Labuyo, Tangub, Misamis Occidental
- Garang, Tangub, Misamis Occidental
- Prenza, Tangub, Misamis Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.