Taft, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Capiz |
Municipality | Tapaz |
Postal code | 5814 |
Population (2020) | 1,384 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Coordinates | 11.2268, 122.5430 (11° 14' North, 122° 33' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 95.7 meters (314.0 feet) |
Taft is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,384. This represented 2.54% of the total population of Tapaz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Taft in the 2015 Census was 1,341 broken down into 334 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
841 | 143 | 5.88 | |
926 | 181 | 5.12 | |
1,247 | 236 | 5.28 | |
1,280 | 252 | 5.08 | |
1,294 | 254 | 5.09 | |
1,341 | 334 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Taft is 20 to 24, with 141 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 26 | 1.94% |
1 to 4 | 125 | 9.32% |
5 to 9 | 127 | 9.47% |
10 to 14 | 121 | 9.02% |
15 to 19 | 133 | 9.92% |
20 to 24 | 141 | 10.51% |
25 to 29 | 101 | 7.53% |
30 to 34 | 100 | 7.46% |
35 to 39 | 72 | 5.37% |
40 to 44 | 75 | 5.59% |
45 to 49 | 61 | 4.55% |
50 to 54 | 62 | 4.62% |
55 to 59 | 66 | 4.92% |
60 to 64 | 37 | 2.76% |
65 to 69 | 34 | 2.54% |
70 to 74 | 24 | 1.79% |
75 to 79 | 17 | 1.27% |
80 and over | 19 | 1.42% |
Total | 1,341 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Taft grew from 841 in 1990 to 1,384 in 2020, an increase of 543 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 43 people, from the previous population of 1,341 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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841 | – | |
926 | 1.82% | |
1,247 | 6.59% | |
1,280 | 0.36% | |
1,294 | 0.40% | |
1,341 | 0.68% | |
1,384 | 0.67% |
Location
Taft is situated at approximately 11.2268, 122.5430, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 95.7 meters or 314.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Taft shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.