Old Poblacion, Municipality of Maitum, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMaitum
Postal code9515
Population (2020)4,672
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.0393, 124.5008 (6° 2' North, 124° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.1 meters (36.4 feet)

Old Poblacion, formerly Maitum, is a barangay in the municipality of Maitum, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,672. This represented 10.57% of the total population of Maitum.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Old Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 4,458 broken down into 1,161 households or an average of 3.84 members per household.

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Number of households in Old Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2244295.18
3,0856584.69
3,3897804.34
3,9238994.36
4,1471,0004.15
4,4581,1613.84

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Old Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 502 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Old Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1902.02%
1 to 44359.76%
5 to 950211.26%
10 to 144389.83%
15 to 194379.80%
20 to 243658.19%
25 to 293347.49%
30 to 343267.31%
35 to 393066.86%
40 to 442906.51%
45 to 492405.38%
50 to 542034.55%
55 to 591834.10%
60 to 641262.83%
65 to 69681.53%
70 to 74521.17%
75 to 79250.56%
80 and over380.85%
Total4,458100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.14
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.65
  • Median Age: 24.48

Historical population

The population of Old Poblacion grew from 2,224 in 1990 to 4,672 in 2020, an increase of 2,448 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.99%, or an increase of 214 people, from the previous population of 4,458 in 2015.

Population of Old Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,224
3,0856.32%
3,3892.04%
3,9232.04%
4,1472.04%
4,4581.39%
4,6720.99%

Location

Old Poblacion is situated at approximately 6.0393, 124.5008, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.1 meters or 36.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Old Poblacion 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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