Upper Maculan, Municipality of Lake Sebu, Province of South Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSouth Cotabato
MunicipalityLake Sebu
Postal code9514
Population (2020)2,916
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.2482, 124.7874 (6° 15' North, 124° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level382.7 meters (1,255.6 feet)

Upper Maculan is a barangay in the municipality of Lake Sebu, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,916. This represented 3.59% of the total population of Lake Sebu.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Upper Maculan in the 2015 Census was 2,895 broken down into 712 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Upper Maculan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3232305.75
1,2082424.99
1,9033775.05
1,6894204.02
2,5465384.73
2,8957124.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper Maculan is 10 to 14, with 385 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Upper Maculan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1441.52%
1 to 432611.26%
5 to 936812.71%
10 to 1438513.30%
15 to 1935112.12%
20 to 2431810.98%
25 to 292348.08%
30 to 341906.56%
35 to 391996.87%
40 to 441354.66%
45 to 491164.01%
50 to 54662.28%
55 to 59451.55%
60 to 64411.42%
65 to 69341.17%
70 to 74230.79%
75 to 7990.31%
80 and over110.38%
Total2,895100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.25
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.79
  • Median Age: 19.62

Historical population

The population of Upper Maculan grew from 1,323 in 1990 to 2,916 in 2020, an increase of 1,593 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.15%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 2,895 in 2015.

Population of Upper Maculan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,323
1,208-1.69%
1,90310.23%
1,689-1.63%
2,54616.11%
2,8952.48%
2,9160.15%

Location

Upper Maculan is situated at approximately 6.2482, 124.7874, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 382.7 meters or 1,255.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Upper Maculan 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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