Magsaysay, City of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSouth Cotabato
CityKoronadal
Postal code9506
Population (2020)3,266
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.4669, 124.9051 (6° 28' North, 124° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level94.6 meters (310.4 feet)

Magsaysay is a barangay in the city of Koronadal, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,266. This represented 1.67% of the total population of Koronadal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Magsaysay in the 2015 Census was 3,169 broken down into 809 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Magsaysay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,6144995.24
2,4425434.50
2,5835514.69
2,7135744.73
3,0707444.13
3,1698093.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Magsaysay is 5 to 9, with 322 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Magsaysay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1611.92%
1 to 43169.97%
5 to 932210.16%
10 to 142989.40%
15 to 192447.70%
20 to 242658.36%
25 to 292537.98%
30 to 342327.32%
35 to 392357.42%
40 to 441795.65%
45 to 491825.74%
50 to 541665.24%
55 to 591524.80%
60 to 641093.44%
65 to 69531.67%
70 to 74471.48%
75 to 79290.92%
80 and over260.82%
Total3,169100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.11
  • Median Age: 26.55

Historical population

The population of Magsaysay grew from 2,621 in 1990 to 3,266 in 2020, an increase of 645 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 3,169 in 2015.

Population of Magsaysay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,621
2,442-1.32%
2,5831.21%
2,7130.68%
3,0704.60%
3,1690.61%
3,2660.64%

Location

Magsaysay is situated at approximately 6.4669, 124.9051, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 94.6 meters or 310.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Magsaysay 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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