Mabay, Municipality of Maitum, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Maitum |
| Postal code | 9515 |
| Population (2020) | 4,389 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.0634, 124.4711 (6° 4' North, 124° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.7 meters (31.8 feet) |
Mabay is a barangay in the municipality of Maitum, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,389. This represented 9.93% of the total population of Maitum.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mabay in the 2015 Census was 3,842 broken down into 987 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,280 | 461 | 4.95 | |
| 2,573 | 530 | 4.85 | |
| 2,881 | 623 | 4.62 | |
| 3,301 | 651 | 5.07 | |
| 3,440 | 817 | 4.21 | |
| 3,842 | 987 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabay is 5 to 9, with 416 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 99 | 2.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 359 | 9.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 416 | 10.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 332 | 8.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 354 | 9.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 372 | 9.68% |
| 25 to 29 | 306 | 7.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 260 | 6.77% |
| 35 to 39 | 279 | 7.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 237 | 6.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 227 | 5.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 176 | 4.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 136 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 87 | 2.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 76 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 59 | 1.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 37 | 0.96% |
| Total | 3,842 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mabay grew from 2,290 in 1990 to 4,389 in 2020, an increase of 2,099 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.84%, or an increase of 547 people, from the previous population of 3,842 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,290 | – | |
| 2,573 | 2.21% | |
| 2,881 | 2.45% | |
| 3,301 | 1.89% | |
| 3,440 | 1.51% | |
| 3,842 | 2.13% | |
| 4,389 | 2.84% |
Location
Mabay is situated at approximately 6.0634, 124.4711, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.7 meters or 31.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mabay 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.