Pag‑asa, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityMagsaysay
Postal code9015
Population (2020)566
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.8950, 125.2017 (8° 54' North, 125° 12' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level236.5 meters (775.9 feet)

Pag‑asa is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 566. This represented 1.54% of the total population of Magsaysay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pag-asa in the 2015 Census was 610 broken down into 123 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Pag-asa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
336635.33
425894.78
489965.09
6391145.61
5581035.42
6101234.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pag-asa is 10 to 14, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 65 to 69, and 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Pag-asa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 150.82%
1 to 46110.00%
5 to 97311.97%
10 to 1410016.39%
15 to 198113.28%
20 to 246210.16%
25 to 29437.05%
30 to 34345.57%
35 to 39203.28%
40 to 44355.74%
45 to 49233.77%
50 to 54213.44%
55 to 59162.62%
60 to 64111.80%
65 to 6950.82%
70 to 7491.48%
75 to 7950.82%
80 and over60.98%
Total610100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.31
  • Median Age: 19.07

Historical population

The population of Pag-asa grew from 336 in 1990 to 566 in 2020, an increase of 230 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.56%, or a decrease of 44 people, from the previous population of 610 in 2015.

Population of Pag-asa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
336
4254.50%
4893.05%
6393.76%
558-4.81%
6101.71%
566-1.56%

Location

Pag‑asa is situated at approximately 8.8950, 125.2017, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 236.5 meters or 775.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pag‑asa 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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