Cogon, City of Samal, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
CitySamal
Postal code8119
Population (2020)2,193
Coordinates6.9118, 125.6987 (6° 55' North, 125° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level52.5 meters (172.2 feet)

Cogon (Talicod) is a barangay in the city of Samal, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,193. This represented 1.88% of the total population of Samal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cogon in the 2015 Census was 2,042 broken down into 539 households or an average of 3.79 members per household.

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Number of households in Cogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9443435.67
1,9943485.73
2,0883925.33
2,1184614.59
1,8814733.98
2,0425393.79

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cogon is 10 to 14, with 217 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Cogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1552.69%
1 to 41869.11%
5 to 921510.53%
10 to 1421710.63%
15 to 1920510.04%
20 to 241527.44%
25 to 291437.00%
30 to 341165.68%
35 to 391125.48%
40 to 441326.46%
45 to 491326.46%
50 to 541004.90%
55 to 59874.26%
60 to 64643.13%
65 to 69432.11%
70 to 74281.37%
75 to 79311.52%
80 and over241.18%
Total2,042100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.14
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.28
  • Median Age: 24.70

Historical population

The population of Cogon grew from 1,944 in 1990 to 2,193 in 2020, an increase of 249 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.51%, or an increase of 151 people, from the previous population of 2,042 in 2015.

Population of Cogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,944
1,9940.48%
2,0880.99%
2,1180.20%
1,881-4.23%
2,0421.58%
2,1931.51%

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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