Taculing, City of Bacolod
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| City | Bacolod |
| Postal code | 6100 |
| Population (2020) | 42,052 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.6496, 122.9475 (10° 39' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.5 meters (37.7 feet) |
Taculing is a barangay in the city of Bacolod. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 42,052. This represented 7.00% of the total population of Bacolod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taculing in the 2015 Census was 39,785 broken down into 9,367 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28,107 | 4,953 | 5.67 | |
| 33,710 | 6,282 | 5.37 | |
| 34,318 | 7,043 | 4.87 | |
| 38,768 | 8,429 | 4.60 | |
| 36,575 | 8,578 | 4.26 | |
| 39,785 | 9,367 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taculing is 20 to 24, with 4,016 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 478 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 693 | 1.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,731 | 6.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 3,361 | 8.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,358 | 8.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,832 | 9.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,016 | 10.07% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,512 | 8.80% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,003 | 7.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,622 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,342 | 5.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,224 | 5.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,001 | 5.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,790 | 4.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,550 | 3.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,135 | 2.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 700 | 1.75% |
| 75 to 79 | 543 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 478 | 1.20% |
| Total | 39,891 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taculing grew from 28,190 in 1990 to 42,052 in 2020, an increase of 13,862 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.12%, or an increase of 2,161 people, from the previous population of 39,891 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 28,190 | – | |
| 33,824 | 3.47% | |
| 34,325 | 0.32% | |
| 39,014 | 1.78% | |
| 36,668 | -2.23% | |
| 39,891 | 1.62% | |
| 42,052 | 1.12% |
Location
Taculing is situated at approximately 10.6496, 122.9475, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.5 meters or 37.7 feet above mean sea level.
Puroks
Taculing is composed of 28 puroks:
- Bayanihan
- B.M.
- Cinco
- Cory I
- Cosmos
- Gonzaga
- Jardine
- Jocson
- Kabukira
- Kawilihan
- Lirio
- Malinong
- Malipayon
- Masagana
- Nabali-an
- Pagla-um
- Paho
- Planeta
- Progreso
- Rio Vista
- Riverside
- Rosal
- Rosas
- Santan
- Sunflower
- Sunrise
- Tapulanga
- Violeta
Adjacent barangays
Taculing shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of puroks is from the City of Bacolod Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.