Taboc, Municipality of Opol, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityOpol
Postal code9016
Population (2020)3,912
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5141, 124.5800 (8° 31' North, 124° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1.2 meters (3.9 feet)

Taboc is a barangay in the municipality of Opol, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,912. This represented 5.90% of the total population of Opol.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Taboc in the 2015 Census was 3,391 broken down into 774 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Taboc (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5623075.09
1,7953585.01
1,9354344.46
2,7305894.63
2,9187264.02
3,3917744.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taboc is 5 to 9, with 346 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Taboc by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1792.32%
1 to 42687.88%
5 to 934610.18%
10 to 143018.85%
15 to 193079.03%
20 to 243199.38%
25 to 293379.91%
30 to 342497.32%
35 to 392397.03%
40 to 442276.68%
45 to 491644.82%
50 to 541644.82%
55 to 591464.29%
60 to 64992.91%
65 to 69641.88%
70 to 74391.15%
75 to 79240.71%
80 and over280.82%
Total3,400100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.16
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.05
  • Median Age: 26.19

Historical population

The population of Taboc grew from 1,562 in 1990 to 3,912 in 2020, an increase of 2,350 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.00%, or an increase of 512 people, from the previous population of 3,400 in 2015.

Population of Taboc (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,562
1,7952.64%
1,9351.62%
2,7304.86%
2,9182.45%
3,4002.95%
3,9123.00%

Location

Taboc is situated at approximately 8.5141, 124.5800, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1.2 meters or 3.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Taboc 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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