Datal Batong, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSarangani
MunicipalityMalungon
Postal code9503
Population (2020)3,098
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.4019, 125.1081 (6° 24' North, 125° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level877.2 meters (2,877.9 feet)

Datal Batong is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,098. This represented 2.94% of the total population of Malungon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Datal Batong in the 2015 Census was 2,536 broken down into 615 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Datal Batong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7903055.87
2,6705225.11
2,5825005.16
2,6155654.63
2,2744844.70
2,5366154.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datal Batong is 10 to 14, with 310 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Datal Batong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1602.37%
1 to 42098.24%
5 to 930612.07%
10 to 1431012.22%
15 to 1929211.51%
20 to 242399.42%
25 to 292017.93%
30 to 341857.29%
35 to 391606.31%
40 to 441435.64%
45 to 49953.75%
50 to 541184.65%
55 to 59773.04%
60 to 64471.85%
65 to 69351.38%
70 to 74281.10%
75 to 79150.59%
80 and over160.63%
Total2,536100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.84
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.04
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.88
  • Median Age: 21.90

Historical population

The population of Datal Batong grew from 1,790 in 1990 to 3,098 in 2020, an increase of 1,308 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.30%, or an increase of 562 people, from the previous population of 2,536 in 2015.

Population of Datal Batong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,790
2,6707.78%
2,582-0.72%
2,6150.18%
2,274-4.96%
2,5362.10%
3,0984.30%

Location

Datal Batong is situated at approximately 6.4019, 125.1081, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 877.2 meters or 2,877.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Datal Batong 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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