Carlos P. Garcia, Municipality of Gitagum, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Gitagum |
| Postal code | 9020 |
| Population (2020) | 828 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5760, 124.3878 (8° 35' North, 124° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 73.8 meters (242.1 feet) |
Carlos P. Garcia is a barangay in the municipality of Gitagum, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 828. This represented 4.62% of the total population of Gitagum.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Carlos P. Garcia in the 2015 Census was 753 broken down into 165 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 468 | 94 | 4.98 | |
| 479 | 99 | 4.84 | |
| 646 | 136 | 4.75 | |
| 654 | 129 | 5.07 | |
| 692 | 138 | 5.01 | |
| 753 | 165 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carlos P. Garcia is 10 to 14, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 9.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 73 | 9.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 96 | 12.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 8.77% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 78 | 10.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 45 | 5.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 4.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 6.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 5.37% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 4.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.44% |
| Total | 764 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Carlos P. Garcia grew from 468 in 1990 to 828 in 2020, an increase of 360 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.71%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 764 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 468 | – | |
| 479 | 0.44% | |
| 646 | 6.62% | |
| 654 | 0.17% | |
| 692 | 2.08% | |
| 764 | 1.90% | |
| 828 | 1.71% |
Location
Carlos P. Garcia is situated at approximately 8.5760, 124.3878, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 73.8 meters or 242.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Carlos P. Garcia shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.