Tabon, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityTapaz
Postal code5814
Population (2020)612
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.3255, 122.4375 (11° 20' North, 122° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level292.3 meters (959.0 feet)

Tabon is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 612. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Tapaz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Tabon in the 2015 Census was 637 broken down into 143 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Tabon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6981414.95
5761164.97
6091374.45
6021314.60
7041395.06
6371434.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tabon is 10 to 14, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Tabon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1142.20%
1 to 47211.30%
5 to 98112.72%
10 to 149915.54%
15 to 197311.46%
20 to 246910.83%
25 to 29487.54%
30 to 34436.75%
35 to 39223.45%
40 to 44284.40%
45 to 49162.51%
50 to 54172.67%
55 to 59132.04%
60 to 64111.73%
65 to 69121.88%
70 to 74101.57%
75 to 7960.94%
80 and over30.47%
Total637100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 87.36
  • Median Age: 18.60

Historical population

The population of Tabon fell from 698 in 1990 to 612 in 2020, a decrease of 86 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.84%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 637 in 2015.

Population of Tabon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
698
576-3.54%
6091.20%
602-0.16%
7045.86%
637-1.89%
612-0.84%

Location

Tabon is situated at approximately 11.3255, 122.4375, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 292.3 meters or 959.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Tabon 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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