Tacay, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Guimaras |
| Municipality | Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5044 |
| Population (2020) | 767 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
| Coordinates | 10.7331, 122.6523 (10° 44' North, 122° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.2 meters (13.8 feet) |
Tacay is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 767. This represented 1.45% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tacay in the 2015 Census was 790 broken down into 192 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 668 | 107 | 6.24 | |
| 680 | 118 | 5.76 | |
| 677 | 121 | 5.60 | |
| 646 | 139 | 4.65 | |
| 658 | 136 | 4.84 | |
| 790 | 192 | 4.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tacay is 20 to 24, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 68 | 8.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 68 | 8.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 9.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 9.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 65 | 8.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 9.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 7.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 4.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 5.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 3.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.39% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.27% |
| Total | 790 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tacay grew from 668 in 1990 to 767 in 2020, an increase of 99 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.62%, or a decrease of 23 people, from the previous population of 790 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 668 | – | |
| 680 | 0.33% | |
| 677 | -0.09% | |
| 646 | -0.64% | |
| 658 | 0.67% | |
| 790 | 3.54% | |
| 767 | -0.62% |
Location
Tacay is situated at approximately 10.7331, 122.6523, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.2 meters or 13.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tacay 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.