Bacolod, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLeon
Postal code5026
Population (2020)278
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8724, 122.3041 (10° 52' North, 122° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level642.0 meters (2,106.3 feet)

Bacolod is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 278. This represented 0.53% of the total population of Leon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bacolod in the 2015 Census was 295 broken down into 71 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Bacolod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
143245.96
162285.79
210316.77
285495.82
299595.07
295714.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bacolod are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bacolod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.69%
1 to 4268.81%
5 to 93210.85%
10 to 143210.85%
15 to 193010.17%
20 to 24196.44%
25 to 29279.15%
30 to 34217.12%
35 to 39279.15%
40 to 44124.07%
45 to 49155.08%
50 to 54134.41%
55 to 59103.39%
60 to 64103.39%
65 to 6951.69%
70 to 7451.69%
75 to 7910.34%
80 and over51.69%
Total295100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.33
  • Median Age: 25.65

Historical population

The population of Bacolod grew from 143 in 1990 to 278 in 2020, an increase of 135 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.24%, or a decrease of 17 people, from the previous population of 295 in 2015.

Population of Bacolod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
143
1622.36%
2105.72%
2854.30%
2991.76%
295-0.26%
278-1.24%

Location

Bacolod is situated at approximately 10.8724, 122.3041, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 642.0 meters or 2,106.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bacolod 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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