South Poblacion, Municipality of Medina, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityMedina
Postal code9013
Population (2020)3,864
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.9079, 125.0245 (8° 54' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.3 meters (17.4 feet)

South Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Medina, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,864. This represented 10.85% of the total population of Medina.

Demographics

Households

The household population of South Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 3,470 broken down into 670 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.

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Number of households in South Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,8275255.38
2,6985195.20
2,8765595.14
3,2386624.89
3,3947014.84
3,4706705.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in South Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 414 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 32 individuals.

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Population of South Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1832.39%
1 to 42637.58%
5 to 941411.93%
10 to 1438511.09%
15 to 193289.45%
20 to 242878.27%
25 to 292426.97%
30 to 342146.17%
35 to 392296.60%
40 to 442126.11%
45 to 492065.93%
50 to 541724.96%
55 to 591253.60%
60 to 641193.43%
65 to 69661.90%
70 to 74521.50%
75 to 79320.92%
80 and over421.21%
Total3,471100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.66
  • Median Age: 24.57

Historical population

The population of South Poblacion grew from 2,827 in 1990 to 3,864 in 2020, an increase of 1,037 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 393 people, from the previous population of 3,471 in 2015.

Population of South Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,827
2,698-0.87%
2,8901.48%
3,2831.77%
3,4221.52%
3,4710.27%
3,8642.28%

Location

South Poblacion is situated at approximately 8.9079, 125.0245, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

South Poblacion 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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