Poblacion VIII, City of Roxas, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
CityRoxas City
Postal code5800
Population (2020)975
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.5799, 122.7553 (11° 35' North, 122° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.5 meters (18.0 feet)

Poblacion VIII, formerly Barangay VIII, is a barangay in Roxas City, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 975. This represented 0.54% of the total population of Roxas City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion VIII in the 2015 Census was 974 broken down into 227 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion VIII (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,7215255.18
1,6493614.57
1,2012634.57
8731944.50
9952304.33
9742274.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion VIII is 5 to 9, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion VIII by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.73%
1 to 4626.29%
5 to 9989.95%
10 to 14878.83%
15 to 19909.14%
20 to 24767.72%
25 to 29777.82%
30 to 34787.92%
35 to 39697.01%
40 to 44484.87%
45 to 49484.87%
50 to 54565.69%
55 to 59434.37%
60 to 64454.57%
65 to 69343.45%
70 to 74181.83%
75 to 79232.34%
80 and over161.62%
Total985100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.9
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.34
  • Median Age: 29.06

Historical population

The population of Poblacion VIII fell from 2,743 in 1990 to 975 in 2020, a decrease of 1,768 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.21%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 985 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion VIII (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,743
1,663-8.95%
1,236-6.16%
888-4.46%
1,0144.95%
985-0.55%
975-0.21%

Location

Poblacion VIII is situated at approximately 11.5799, 122.7553, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion VIII 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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