Igcaratong, Municipality of San Joaquin, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalitySan Joaquin
Postal code5024
Population (2020)611
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6022, 122.0462 (10° 36' North, 122° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level114.1 meters (374.3 feet)

Igcaratong is a barangay in the municipality of San Joaquin, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 611. This represented 1.16% of the total population of San Joaquin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Igcaratong in the 2015 Census was 683 broken down into 148 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Igcaratong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5601005.60
7071166.09
6981265.54
6931235.63
6951404.96
6831484.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Igcaratong is 10 to 14, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Igcaratong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 181.17%
1 to 4517.47%
5 to 96910.10%
10 to 149213.47%
15 to 198111.86%
20 to 24558.05%
25 to 29426.15%
30 to 34314.54%
35 to 39375.42%
40 to 44385.56%
45 to 49405.86%
50 to 54344.98%
55 to 59202.93%
60 to 64273.95%
65 to 69182.64%
70 to 74142.05%
75 to 79121.76%
80 and over142.05%
Total683100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.32
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.64
  • Median Age: 23.68

Historical population

The population of Igcaratong grew from 560 in 1990 to 611 in 2020, an increase of 51 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.32%, or a decrease of 72 people, from the previous population of 683 in 2015.

Population of Igcaratong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
560
7074.46%
698-0.27%
693-0.10%
6950.10%
683-0.33%
611-2.32%

Location

Igcaratong is situated at approximately 10.6022, 122.0462, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 114.1 meters or 374.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Igcaratong 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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