Marabutuan, Municipality of Jose Abad Santos, Province of Davao Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Occidental
MunicipalityJose Abad Santos
Postal code8014
Population (2020)4,292
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates5.9210, 125.5503 (5° 55' North, 125° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,205.6 meters (3,955.3 feet)

Marabutuan is a barangay in the municipality of Jose Abad Santos, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,292. This represented 5.85% of the total population of Jose Abad Santos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Marabutuan in the 2015 Census was 4,586 broken down into 1,053 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Marabutuan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,3854425.40
2,5214505.60
3,0425545.49
4,5908075.69
3,8377605.05
4,5861,0534.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Marabutuan is 5 to 9, with 701 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Marabutuan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11282.79%
1 to 448410.55%
5 to 970115.29%
10 to 1456312.28%
15 to 194519.83%
20 to 244429.64%
25 to 293547.72%
30 to 342665.80%
35 to 392685.84%
40 to 441874.08%
45 to 492264.93%
50 to 541533.34%
55 to 591282.79%
60 to 64751.64%
65 to 69701.53%
70 to 74461.00%
75 to 79310.68%
80 and over130.28%
Total4,586100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.84
  • Median Age: 19.62

Historical population

The population of Marabutuan grew from 2,385 in 1990 to 4,292 in 2020, an increase of 1,907 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.38%, or a decrease of 294 people, from the previous population of 4,586 in 2015.

Population of Marabutuan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,385
2,5211.04%
3,0424.11%
4,5905.84%
3,837-6.31%
4,5863.45%
4,292-1.38%

Location

Marabutuan is situated at approximately 5.9210, 125.5503, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,205.6 meters or 3,955.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Marabutuan 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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