Bolton, Municipality of Malalag, Province of Davao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| Municipality | Malalag |
| Postal code | 8010 |
| Population (2020) | 2,610 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.5478, 125.3874 (6° 33' North, 125° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 62.1 meters (203.7 feet) |
Bolton is a barangay in the municipality of Malalag, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,610. This represented 6.50% of the total population of Malalag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bolton in the 2015 Census was 2,610 broken down into 834 households or an average of 3.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,265 | 234 | 5.41 | |
| 1,620 | 315 | 5.14 | |
| 1,722 | 358 | 4.81 | |
| 1,794 | 431 | 4.16 | |
| 1,860 | 512 | 3.63 | |
| 2,610 | 834 | 3.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bolton is 5 to 9, with 268 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 28 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 59 | 2.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 230 | 8.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 268 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 252 | 9.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 262 | 9.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 226 | 8.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 234 | 8.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 180 | 6.85% |
| 35 to 39 | 195 | 7.43% |
| 40 to 44 | 137 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 120 | 4.57% |
| 50 to 54 | 105 | 4.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 122 | 4.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 86 | 3.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 56 | 2.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.07% |
| Total | 2,626 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Bolton grew from 1,265 in 1990 to 2,610 in 2020, an increase of 1,345 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.13%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 2,626 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,265 | – | |
| 1,620 | 4.74% | |
| 1,722 | 1.32% | |
| 1,794 | 0.57% | |
| 1,860 | 1.32% | |
| 2,626 | 6.79% | |
| 2,610 | -0.13% |
Location
Bolton is situated at approximately 6.5478, 125.3874, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 62.1 meters or 203.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bolton shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.