Santa Cruz, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Magsaysay |
| Postal code | 9015 |
| Population (2020) | 1,958 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.0009, 125.1751 (9° 0' North, 125° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.0 meters (42.7 feet) |
Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,958. This represented 5.32% of the total population of Magsaysay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 2,059 broken down into 411 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 989 | 188 | 5.26 | |
| 1,295 | 244 | 5.31 | |
| 1,398 | 273 | 5.12 | |
| 1,414 | 281 | 5.03 | |
| 1,834 | 362 | 5.07 | |
| 2,059 | 411 | 5.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 10 to 14, with 263 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 51 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 205 | 9.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 247 | 12.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 263 | 12.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 226 | 10.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 195 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 151 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 119 | 5.78% |
| 35 to 39 | 141 | 6.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 95 | 4.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 91 | 4.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 75 | 3.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 3.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 59 | 2.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.29% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.49% |
| Total | 2,059 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 989 in 1990 to 1,958 in 2020, an increase of 969 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.05%, or a decrease of 101 people, from the previous population of 2,059 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 989 | – | |
| 1,295 | 5.18% | |
| 1,398 | 1.65% | |
| 1,414 | 0.16% | |
| 1,834 | 9.93% | |
| 2,059 | 2.23% | |
| 1,958 | -1.05% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 9.0009, 125.1751, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.0 meters or 42.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Cruz 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.