Upper Labas, Municipality of Midsayap, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityMidsayap
Postal code9410
Population (2020)1,867
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.2251, 124.4743 (7° 14' North, 124° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.6 meters (38.1 feet)

Upper Labas is a barangay in the municipality of Midsayap, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,867. This represented 1.13% of the total population of Midsayap.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Labas in the 2015 Census was 2,522 broken down into 531 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Labas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0171745.84
1,1482065.57
1,1622414.82
1,5643364.65
1,7184234.06
2,5225314.75

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Labas is 15 to 19, with 300 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Upper Labas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1903.57%
1 to 429611.74%
5 to 928811.42%
10 to 1426110.35%
15 to 1930011.90%
20 to 242479.79%
25 to 292379.40%
30 to 341546.11%
35 to 391415.59%
40 to 441455.75%
45 to 49933.69%
50 to 54853.37%
55 to 59672.66%
60 to 64431.70%
65 to 69200.79%
70 to 74230.91%
75 to 79150.59%
80 and over170.67%
Total2,522100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.8
  • Median Age: 20.53

Historical population

The population of Upper Labas grew from 1,017 in 1990 to 1,867 in 2020, an increase of 850 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.13%, or a decrease of 655 people, from the previous population of 2,522 in 2015.

Population of Upper Labas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,017
1,1482.30%
1,1620.26%
1,5644.18%
1,7183.48%
2,5227.58%
1,867-6.13%

Location

Upper Labas is situated at approximately 7.2251, 124.4743, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.6 meters or 38.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Labas 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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