Acuit, Municipality of Barotac Nuevo, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityBarotac Nuevo
Postal code5007
Population (2020)2,814
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8832, 122.6889 (10° 53' North, 122° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.2 meters (36.7 feet)

Acuit is a barangay in the municipality of Barotac Nuevo, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,814. This represented 4.84% of the total population of Barotac Nuevo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Acuit in the 2015 Census was 2,510 broken down into 571 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Acuit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4202675.32
1,6643195.22
1,8703774.96
2,2444724.75
2,3285134.54
2,5105714.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Acuit is 10 to 14, with 254 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Acuit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1371.47%
1 to 42007.97%
5 to 92419.60%
10 to 1425410.12%
15 to 192208.76%
20 to 242007.97%
25 to 291937.69%
30 to 341817.21%
35 to 391927.65%
40 to 441606.37%
45 to 491345.34%
50 to 541254.98%
55 to 591024.06%
60 to 64883.51%
65 to 69602.39%
70 to 74672.67%
75 to 79271.08%
80 and over291.16%
Total2,510100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.47
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.36
  • Median Age: 27.67

Historical population

The population of Acuit grew from 1,420 in 1990 to 2,814 in 2020, an increase of 1,394 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.44%, or an increase of 304 people, from the previous population of 2,510 in 2015.

Population of Acuit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,420
1,6643.02%
1,8702.53%
2,2512.59%
2,3281.23%
2,5101.44%
2,8142.44%

Location

Acuit is situated at approximately 10.8832, 122.6889, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.2 meters or 36.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Acuit 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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