Upper Mainit, Municipality of Malungon, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Malungon |
| Postal code | 9503 |
| Population (2020) | 3,817 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.3814, 125.3229 (6° 23' North, 125° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 204.3 meters (670.3 feet) |
Upper Mainit is a barangay in the municipality of Malungon, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,817. This represented 3.62% of the total population of Malungon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper Mainit in the 2015 Census was 4,271 broken down into 1,092 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,713 | 486 | 5.58 | |
| 4,313 | 882 | 4.89 | |
| 4,494 | 929 | 4.84 | |
| 4,226 | 775 | 5.45 | |
| 4,019 | 908 | 4.43 | |
| 4,271 | 1,092 | 3.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Mainit is 10 to 14, with 533 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 92 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 410 | 9.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 505 | 11.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 533 | 12.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 455 | 10.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 437 | 10.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 346 | 8.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 271 | 6.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 272 | 6.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 214 | 4.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 188 | 4.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 192 | 4.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 109 | 2.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 99 | 2.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 71 | 1.65% |
| 70 to 74 | 46 | 1.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 0.56% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 0.63% |
| Total | 4,291 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper Mainit grew from 2,713 in 1990 to 3,817 in 2020, an increase of 1,104 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.43%, or a decrease of 474 people, from the previous population of 4,291 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,713 | – | |
| 4,313 | 9.07% | |
| 4,494 | 0.89% | |
| 4,226 | -0.84% | |
| 4,019 | -1.81% | |
| 4,291 | 1.25% | |
| 3,817 | -2.43% |
Location
Upper Mainit is situated at approximately 6.3814, 125.3229, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 204.3 meters or 670.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper Mainit 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.