Small Margus, Municipality of Glan, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Glan |
| Postal code | 9517 |
| Population (2020) | 3,434 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.6621, 125.3126 (5° 40' North, 125° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 24.7 meters (81.0 feet) |
Small Margus is a barangay in the municipality of Glan, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,434. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Glan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Small Margus in the 2015 Census was 3,899 broken down into 975 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,435 | 280 | 5.13 | |
| 1,927 | 369 | 5.22 | |
| 2,380 | 448 | 5.31 | |
| 3,838 | 945 | 4.06 | |
| 3,742 | 846 | 4.42 | |
| 3,899 | 975 | 4.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Small Margus is 5 to 9, with 482 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 95 | 2.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 353 | 9.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 482 | 12.36% |
| 10 to 14 | 422 | 10.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 411 | 10.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 404 | 10.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 336 | 8.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 326 | 8.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 220 | 5.64% |
| 40 to 44 | 234 | 6.00% |
| 45 to 49 | 160 | 4.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 129 | 3.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 124 | 3.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 78 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 50 | 1.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 0.56% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.49% |
| Total | 3,899 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Small Margus grew from 1,435 in 1990 to 3,434 in 2020, an increase of 1,999 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.64%, or a decrease of 465 people, from the previous population of 3,899 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,435 | – | |
| 1,927 | 5.68% | |
| 2,380 | 4.63% | |
| 3,838 | 6.81% | |
| 3,742 | -0.92% | |
| 3,899 | 0.79% | |
| 3,434 | -2.64% |
Location
Small Margus is situated at approximately 5.6621, 125.3126, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.7 meters or 81.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Small Margus 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.