Santo Niño, 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)1,297
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8516, 125.7590 (7° 51' North, 125° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level144.9 meters (475.4 feet)

Santo Niño is a barangay in the municipality of Laak, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,297. This represented 1.63% of the total population of Laak.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 1,098 broken down into 270 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Niño (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
9091824.99
9161904.82
9462523.75
1,1202534.43
1,0982704.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Santo Niño by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1333.01%
1 to 41069.65%
5 to 913912.66%
10 to 141069.65%
15 to 191029.29%
20 to 24958.65%
25 to 29999.02%
30 to 34706.38%
35 to 39716.47%
40 to 44504.55%
45 to 49504.55%
50 to 54544.92%
55 to 59413.73%
60 to 64333.01%
65 to 69232.09%
70 to 74100.91%
75 to 7970.64%
80 and over90.82%
Total1,098100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.11
  • Median Age: 23.32

Historical population

The population of Santo Niño grew from 909 in 1995 to 1,297 in 2020, an increase of 388 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.57%, or an increase of 199 people, from the previous population of 1,098 in 2015.

Population of Santo Niño (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
909
9160.16%
9460.45%
1,1206.34%
1,098-0.38%
1,2973.57%

Location

Santo Niño is situated at approximately 7.8516, 125.7590, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 144.9 meters or 475.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Niño 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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