Poblacion, Municipality of Esperanza, Province of Sultan Kudarat

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
MunicipalityEsperanza
Postal code9806
Population (2020)8,078
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.7197, 124.5184 (6° 43' North, 124° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level44.4 meters (145.7 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,078. This represented 10.81% of the total population of Esperanza.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 7,264 broken down into 1,709 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8,1551,5125.39
4,6779464.94
5,4901,0735.12
5,5931,2464.49
7,1911,6584.34
7,2641,7094.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 766 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 55 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11351.86%
1 to 45477.52%
5 to 973310.08%
10 to 1476310.49%
15 to 1976610.53%
20 to 246639.12%
25 to 296268.61%
30 to 345497.55%
35 to 395026.90%
40 to 444466.13%
45 to 493885.34%
50 to 543104.26%
55 to 592673.67%
60 to 642162.97%
65 to 691341.84%
70 to 74881.21%
75 to 79841.16%
80 and over550.76%
Total7,272100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.65
  • Median Age: 25.23

Historical population

The population of Poblacion fell from 8,159 in 1990 to 8,078 in 2020, a decrease of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.24%, or an increase of 806 people, from the previous population of 7,272 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
8,159
4,677-9.90%
5,4903.50%
5,5930.26%
7,1919.58%
7,2720.21%
8,0782.24%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 6.7197, 124.5184, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.4 meters or 145.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

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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