Carmen, City of Tacurong, Province of Sultan Kudarat

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
CityTacurong
Postal code9800
Population (2020)4,092
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.6710, 124.6833 (6° 40' North, 124° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level54.7 meters (179.5 feet)

Carmen is a barangay in the city of Tacurong, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,092. This represented 3.74% of the total population of Tacurong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Carmen in the 2015 Census was 3,377 broken down into 844 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Carmen (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5953125.11
2,0944155.05
2,9635835.08
3,3997184.73
3,2787764.22
3,3778444.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Carmen is 5 to 9, with 363 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Carmen by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1802.37%
1 to 42978.79%
5 to 936310.75%
10 to 1434710.28%
15 to 193259.62%
20 to 243008.88%
25 to 293049.00%
30 to 342627.76%
35 to 392587.64%
40 to 441995.89%
45 to 491684.97%
50 to 541514.47%
55 to 591263.73%
60 to 64872.58%
65 to 69551.63%
70 to 74290.86%
75 to 79150.44%
80 and over110.33%
Total3,377100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.91
  • Median Age: 24.61

Historical population

The population of Carmen grew from 1,595 in 1990 to 4,092 in 2020, an increase of 2,497 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.13%, or an increase of 715 people, from the previous population of 3,377 in 2015.

Population of Carmen (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,595
2,1485.73%
2,9637.14%
3,3991.91%
3,278-1.31%
3,3770.57%
4,0924.13%

Location

Carmen is situated at approximately 6.6710, 124.6833, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 54.7 meters or 179.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Carmen 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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