Macabenban, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 9408 |
| Population (2020) | 2,873 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.4663, 124.8071 (7° 28' North, 124° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 397.9 meters (1,305.4 feet) |
Macabenban is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,873. This represented 2.67% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macabenban in the 2015 Census was 2,905 broken down into 707 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,023 | 210 | 4.87 | |
| 948 | 208 | 4.56 | |
| 1,017 | 224 | 4.54 | |
| 1,421 | 310 | 4.58 | |
| 2,292 | 464 | 4.94 | |
| 2,905 | 707 | 4.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macabenban is 5 to 9, with 408 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 70 | 2.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 327 | 11.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 408 | 14.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 338 | 11.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 324 | 11.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 302 | 10.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 249 | 8.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 183 | 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 145 | 4.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 177 | 6.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 136 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 88 | 3.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 2.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 1.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 0.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 0.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.38% |
| Total | 2,905 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macabenban grew from 1,023 in 1990 to 2,873 in 2020, an increase of 1,850 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.23%, or a decrease of 32 people, from the previous population of 2,905 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,023 | – | |
| 948 | -1.42% | |
| 1,017 | 1.52% | |
| 1,421 | 4.72% | |
| 2,292 | 19.01% | |
| 2,905 | 4.62% | |
| 2,873 | -0.23% |
Location
Macabenban is situated at approximately 7.4663, 124.8071, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 397.9 meters or 1,305.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macabenban 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.