Talagutong, Municipality of Don Marcelino, Province of Davao Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Occidental
MunicipalityDon Marcelino
Postal code8013
Population (2020)6,945
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.2615, 125.6661 (6° 16' North, 125° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.9 meters (55.4 feet)

Talagutong, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Don Marcelino, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,945. This represented 15.25% of the total population of Don Marcelino.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Talagutong in the 2015 Census was 6,898 broken down into 1,803 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Talagutong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,3218195.28
4,6369015.15
4,8751,0004.88
5,3781,2164.42
6,6301,5264.34
6,8981,8033.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talagutong is 10 to 14, with 814 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 56 individuals.

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Population of Talagutong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11692.45%
1 to 45848.47%
5 to 979311.50%
10 to 1481411.80%
15 to 196789.83%
20 to 245397.81%
25 to 295608.12%
30 to 344396.36%
35 to 394977.20%
40 to 444416.39%
45 to 493735.41%
50 to 543224.67%
55 to 592233.23%
60 to 641662.41%
65 to 691231.78%
70 to 74630.91%
75 to 79580.84%
80 and over560.81%
Total6,898100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.08
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.77
  • Median Age: 23.81

Historical population

The population of Talagutong grew from 4,321 in 1990 to 6,945 in 2020, an increase of 2,624 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.14%, or an increase of 47 people, from the previous population of 6,898 in 2015.

Population of Talagutong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,321
4,6361.33%
4,8751.08%
5,3781.36%
6,6307.92%
6,8980.76%
6,9450.14%

Location

Talagutong is situated at approximately 6.2615, 125.6661, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.9 meters or 55.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Talagutong 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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