Santa Emilia, Municipality of Laak, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityLaak
Postal code8810
Population (2020)1,721
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9090, 125.7954 (7° 55' North, 125° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level127.8 meters (419.3 feet)

Santa Emilia is a barangay in the municipality of Laak, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,721. This represented 2.16% of the total population of Laak.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Emilia in the 2015 Census was 1,566 broken down into 342 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Emilia (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6951285.43
1,2742654.81
1,3692605.27
1,3992695.20
1,4382934.91
1,5663424.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Emilia is 10 to 14, with 206 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Santa Emilia by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1442.81%
1 to 417411.11%
5 to 919212.26%
10 to 1420613.15%
15 to 1917611.24%
20 to 241328.43%
25 to 291127.15%
30 to 34905.75%
35 to 39845.36%
40 to 44734.66%
45 to 49764.85%
50 to 54694.41%
55 to 59513.26%
60 to 64342.17%
65 to 69191.21%
70 to 74100.64%
75 to 79110.70%
80 and over130.83%
Total1,566100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.91
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.58
  • Median Age: 19.74

Historical population

The population of Santa Emilia grew from 695 in 1990 to 1,721 in 2020, an increase of 1,026 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.01%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 1,566 in 2015.

Population of Santa Emilia (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
695
1,27412.02%
1,3691.55%
1,3990.30%
1,4381.01%
1,5661.64%
1,7212.01%

Location

Santa Emilia is situated at approximately 7.9090, 125.7954, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 127.8 meters or 419.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Emilia 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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