Gingoog, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Type	city (component)
Island group	Mindanao
Region	Northern Mindanao (Region X)
Province	Misamis Oriental
Barangay count	79
Postal code	9014
Coastal/Landlocked	coastal
Marine waterbodies	Gingoog Bay [Bohol Sea]
Philippine major island(s)	Mindanao
Area (2013)	568.44 km² (219.48 sq mi)
Population (2020)	136,698
Density (2020)	240 / km² (623 / sq mi)
Coordinates	8° 49' North, 125° 6' East (8.8246, 125.1035)
Estimated elevation above sea level	6.8 meters (22.4 feet)

Gingoog is a coastal component city in the province of Misamis Oriental.

The city has a land area of 568.44 square kilometers or 219.48 square miles which constitutes 18.15% of Misamis Oriental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 136,698. This represented 14.29% of the total population of Misamis Oriental province, or 2.72% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 240 inhabitants per square kilometer or 623 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Gingoog has 79 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays

Local government units of Gingoog
Barangay	Population percentage (2020)	Population (2020)	Population (2015)	Change (2015‑2020)	Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Agay-ayan	3.19%	4,358	3,812	14.32%	2.86%
Alagatan	0.45%	621	453	37.09%	6.86%
Anakan	2.67%	3,654	3,683	-0.79%	-0.17%
Bagubad	0.45%	611	677	-9.75%	-2.14%
Bakidbakid	0.50%	687	554	24.01%	4.63%
Bal-ason	2.23%	3,042	2,921	4.14%	0.86%
Bantaawan	0.44%	598	638	-6.27%	-1.35%
Barangay 1	0.24%	329	241	36.51%	6.77%
Barangay 10	0.11%	150	113	32.74%	6.14%
Barangay 11	0.19%	254	298	-14.77%	-3.31%
Barangay 12	0.22%	301	319	-5.64%	-1.22%
Barangay 13	0.48%	659	610	8.03%	1.64%
Barangay 14	0.27%	364	342	6.43%	1.32%
Barangay 15	0.07%	97	112	-13.39%	-2.98%
Barangay 16	0.71%	976	829	17.73%	3.50%
Barangay 17	1.33%	1,813	2,270	-20.13%	-4.62%
Barangay 18	1.01%	1,387	2,059	-32.64%	-7.98%
Barangay 18-A	4.56%	6,230	5,611	11.03%	2.23%
Barangay 19	4.09%	5,589	5,486	1.88%	0.39%
Barangay 2	0.17%	230	299	-23.08%	-5.37%
Barangay 20	2.38%	3,258	2,902	12.27%	2.47%
Barangay 21	0.22%	304	485	-37.32%	-9.36%
Barangay 22	0.46%	623	477	30.61%	5.78%
Barangay 22-A	1.43%	1,949	1,804	8.04%	1.64%
Barangay 23	2.35%	3,218	2,416	33.20%	6.22%
Barangay 24	2.44%	3,333	3,669	-9.16%	-2.00%
Barangay 24-A	2.96%	4,046	3,535	14.46%	2.88%
Barangay 25	2.97%	4,055	3,923	3.36%	0.70%
Barangay 26	4.24%	5,792	4,874	18.83%	3.70%
Barangay 3	0.09%	125	157	-20.38%	-4.68%
Barangay 4	0.14%	187	241	-22.41%	-5.20%
Barangay 5	0.17%	227	222	2.25%	0.47%
Barangay 6	0.18%	246	257	-4.28%	-0.92%
Barangay 7	0.14%	195	301	-35.22%	-8.73%
Barangay 8	0.30%	406	379	7.12%	1.46%
Barangay 9	0.27%	374	363	3.03%	0.63%
Binakalan	0.56%	768	704	9.09%	1.85%
Capitulangan	0.34%	464	410	13.17%	2.64%
Daan-Lungsod	1.61%	2,196	2,011	9.20%	1.87%
Dinawehan	0.44%	601	701	-14.27%	-3.19%
Eureka	1.88%	2,573	2,123	21.20%	4.13%
Hindangon	0.77%	1,049	902	16.30%	3.23%
Kalagonoy	0.60%	815	599	36.06%	6.70%
Kalipay	3.15%	4,309	3,142	37.14%	6.87%
Kamanikan	0.84%	1,142	1,369	-16.58%	-3.74%
Kianlagan	0.51%	698	630	10.79%	2.18%
Kibuging	0.30%	408	337	21.07%	4.11%
Kipuntos	0.47%	648	510	27.06%	5.17%
Lawaan	0.69%	944	1,020	-7.45%	-1.62%
Lawit	0.40%	550	490	12.24%	2.46%
Libertad	0.84%	1,146	1,327	-13.64%	-3.04%
Libon	0.46%	628	623	0.80%	0.17%
Lunao	6.10%	8,339	7,496	11.25%	2.27%
Lunotan	1.42%	1,945	1,600	21.56%	4.20%
Malibud	0.78%	1,064	1,042	2.11%	0.44%
Malinao	3.20%	4,375	3,910	11.89%	2.39%
Maribucao	0.40%	548	560	-2.14%	-0.45%
Mimbalagon	0.46%	635	575	10.43%	2.11%
Mimbunga	1.20%	1,634	1,526	7.08%	1.45%
Mimbuntong	0.45%	615	589	4.41%	0.91%
Minsapinit	1.09%	1,496	1,247	19.97%	3.91%
Murallon	0.78%	1,063	1,140	-6.75%	-1.46%
Odiongan	2.85%	3,894	3,881	0.33%	0.07%
Pangasihan	1.99%	2,719	2,130	27.65%	5.27%
Pigsaluhan	0.89%	1,214	1,218	-0.33%	-0.07%
Punong	0.77%	1,046	1,022	2.35%	0.49%
Ricoro	0.41%	564	477	18.24%	3.59%
Samay	0.72%	982	795	23.52%	4.55%
San Jose	0.54%	744	679	9.57%	1.94%
San Juan	3.58%	4,896	3,977	23.11%	4.47%
San Luis	5.26%	7,185	5,286	35.93%	6.67%
San Miguel	0.78%	1,063	827	28.54%	5.43%
Sangalan	1.14%	1,557	1,546	0.71%	0.15%
Santiago	2.54%	3,469	2,928	18.48%	3.63%
Tagpako	1.41%	1,930	1,814	6.39%	1.31%
Talisay	1.89%	2,586	2,132	21.29%	4.15%
Talon	0.66%	908	1,076	-15.61%	-3.51%
Tinabalan	0.47%	643	521	23.42%	4.53%
Tinulongan	0.26%	357	424	-15.80%	-3.56%
Gingoog Total		136,698	124,648	9.67%	1.96%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Gingoog for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱766,410,433.59.

Historical annual regular income data

Annual regular income of Gingoog (2009‑2016)
Fiscal Year	Annual Regular Income	Change
2009	493,024,316.25	–
2010	540,636,832.27	9.66%
2011	590,475,220.56	9.22%
2012	510,319,832.33	-13.57%
2013	541,922,833.25	6.19%
2014	607,265,817.74	12.06%
2015	698,241,047.17	14.98%
2016	766,410,433.59	9.76%
End notes: Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gingoog in the 2015 Census was 124,312 broken down into 26,534 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Gingoog (1990‑2015)
Census date	Household population	Number of households	Average household size
1990 May 1	82,397	15,334	5.37
1995 Sep 1	87,446	17,136	5.10
2000 May 1	102,241	20,081	5.09
2007 Aug 1	111,964	21,973	5.10
2010 May 1	117,604	24,702	4.76
2015 Aug 1	124,312	26,534	4.69

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gingoog is 5 to 9, with 15,510 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,038 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Gingoog by age group (2015 census)
Age group	Population (2015)	Age group percentage
Under 1	2,860	2.29%
1 to 4	12,435	9.98%
5 to 9	15,510	12.44%
10 to 14	15,195	12.19%
15 to 19	13,082	10.50%
20 to 24	9,826	7.88%
25 to 29	8,635	6.93%
30 to 34	7,541	6.05%
35 to 39	7,314	5.87%
40 to 44	6,485	5.20%
45 to 49	6,092	4.89%
50 to 54	5,530	4.44%
55 to 59	4,560	3.66%
60 to 64	3,509	2.82%
65 to 69	2,306	1.85%
70 to 74	1,515	1.22%
75 to 79	1,215	0.97%
80 and over	1,038	0.83%
Total	124,648	100.00%
Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.38 Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.37 Total Dependency Ratio: 71.75 Median Age: 21.65

Historical population

The population of Gingoog grew from 2,876 in 1903 to 136,698 in 2020, an increase of 133,822 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.96%, or an increase of 12,050 people, from the previous population of 124,648 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Gingoog (1903‑2020)
Census date	Population	Annualized Growth Rate
1903 Mar 2	2,876	–
1918 Dec 31	5,391	4.05%
1939 Jan 1	16,746	5.83%
1948 Oct 1	30,699	6.41%
1960 Feb 15	52,677	4.86%
1970 May 6	65,522	2.16%
1975 May 1	66,577	0.32%
1980 May 1	79,937	3.72%
1990 May 1	82,582	0.33%
1995 Sep 1	87,530	1.10%
2000 May 1	102,379	3.42%
2007 Aug 1	112,247	1.28%
2010 May 1	117,908	1.81%
2015 Aug 1	124,648	1.06%
2020 May 1	136,698	1.96%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Gingoog for the year 2019 was 86,072, broken down into 43,576 males and 42,496 females.

Location

The city center of Gingoog is situated at approximately 8° 49' North, 125° 6' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.4 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Gingoog are Butuan, Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, Cagayan de Oro, El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, and Malaybalay, Bukidnon. The nearest municipalities are Medina, Misamis Oriental, Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental, Carmen, Agusan del Norte, Talisayan, Misamis Oriental, Nasipit, Agusan del Norte, and Claveria, Misamis Oriental. Its distance from the national capital is 780.22 kilometers (484.80 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Medina, Misamis Oriental, 12.99 kilometers (8.07 miles) to the Northwest (N42°W)
Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental, 23.22 kilometers (14.43 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N22°E)
Carmen, Agusan del Norte, 27.57 kilometers (17.13 miles) to the Northeast (N48°E)
Talisayan, Misamis Oriental, 30.72 kilometers (19.09 miles) to the Northwest (N52°W)
Nasipit, Agusan del Norte, 31.77 kilometers (19.74 miles) to the Northeast (N55°E)
Claveria, Misamis Oriental, 32.99 kilometers (20.50 miles) to the Southwest (S44°W)

Nearest cities

Butuan, 48.90 kilometers (30.39 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N73°E)
Cabadbaran, Agusan del Norte, 57.75 kilometers (35.88 miles) to the Northeast (N55°E)
Cagayan de Oro, 62.77 kilometers (39.00 miles) to the Southwest (S53°W)
El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, 70.14 kilometers (43.58 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S65°W)
Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, 71.96 kilometers (44.72 miles) to the East (S80°E)
Malaybalay, Bukidnon, 74.08 kilometers (46.03 miles) to the South (S2°E)

Distance from Manila: 780.22 kilometers (484.80 miles) to the Northwest (N35°W)

Notes

Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.

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