Amsipit, Municipality of Maasim, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Maasim |
| Postal code | 9502 |
| Population (2020) | 5,137 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.9629, 125.0033 (5° 58' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 299.7 meters (983.3 feet) |
Amsipit is a barangay in the municipality of Maasim, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,137. This represented 7.91% of the total population of Maasim.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amsipit in the 2015 Census was 4,367 broken down into 937 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,947 | 363 | 5.36 | |
| 2,070 | 372 | 5.56 | |
| 3,353 | 636 | 5.27 | |
| 3,158 | 645 | 4.90 | |
| 3,960 | 783 | 5.06 | |
| 4,367 | 937 | 4.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amsipit is 5 to 9, with 637 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 104 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 503 | 11.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 637 | 14.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 584 | 13.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 517 | 11.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 429 | 9.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 357 | 8.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 282 | 6.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 241 | 5.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 190 | 4.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 171 | 3.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 130 | 2.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 92 | 2.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 1.21% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 0.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 0.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.21% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.27% |
| Total | 4,367 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amsipit grew from 1,947 in 1990 to 5,137 in 2020, an increase of 3,190 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.48%, or an increase of 770 people, from the previous population of 4,367 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,947 | – | |
| 2,070 | 1.15% | |
| 3,353 | 10.89% | |
| 3,158 | -0.82% | |
| 3,960 | 8.59% | |
| 4,367 | 1.88% | |
| 5,137 | 3.48% |
Location
Amsipit is situated at approximately 5.9629, 125.0033, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 299.7 meters or 983.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amsipit shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Siguel, General Santos
- San Jose, General Santos
- Tambler, General Santos
- Kabatiol, Maasim, Sarangani
- Daliao, Maasim, Sarangani
- Seven Hills, Maasim, Sarangani
- Malbang, Maasim, Sarangani
- Maan, T'boli, South Cotabato
- Tudok, T'boli, South Cotabato
- Katubao, Kiamba, Sarangani
- Kanalo, Maasim, Sarangani
- Bales, Maasim, Sarangani
- Colon, Maasim, Sarangani
- Kablacan, Maasim, Sarangani
- Poblacion (Maasim), Maasim, Sarangani
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.