Nuing, 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)3,089
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates5.6400, 125.4293 (5° 38' North, 125° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level191.8 meters (629.3 feet)

Nuing 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 3,089. This represented 4.21% of the total population of Jose Abad Santos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nuing in the 2015 Census was 3,260 broken down into 797 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Nuing (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9523435.69
1,3422734.92
2,3414535.17
2,5505554.59
2,9086124.75
3,2607974.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nuing is 5 to 9, with 515 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Nuing by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1601.84%
1 to 433510.28%
5 to 951515.80%
10 to 1436811.29%
15 to 1934210.49%
20 to 242648.10%
25 to 292387.30%
30 to 342166.63%
35 to 392066.32%
40 to 441855.67%
45 to 491414.33%
50 to 541103.37%
55 to 591063.25%
60 to 64581.78%
65 to 69581.78%
70 to 74250.77%
75 to 79130.40%
80 and over200.61%
Total3,260100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.22
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.71
  • Median Age: 20.19

Historical population

The population of Nuing grew from 1,952 in 1990 to 3,089 in 2020, an increase of 1,137 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.13%, or a decrease of 171 people, from the previous population of 3,260 in 2015.

Population of Nuing (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,952
1,342-6.78%
2,34112.67%
2,5501.19%
2,9124.95%
3,2602.17%
3,089-1.13%

Location

Nuing is situated at approximately 5.6400, 125.4293, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 191.8 meters or 629.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nuing 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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