Ma‑ao Barrio, City of Bago, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CityBago
Postal code6101
Population (2020)17,975
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.4896, 122.9897 (10° 29' North, 122° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level58.9 meters (193.2 feet)

Ma‑ao Barrio is a barangay in the city of Bago, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 17,975. This represented 9.40% of the total population of Bago.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ma-ao Barrio in the 2015 Census was 15,713 broken down into 3,691 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Ma-ao Barrio (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
12,6682,2525.63
12,5462,4305.16
14,9162,8615.21
15,8993,1455.06
15,5253,3754.60
15,7133,6914.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ma-ao Barrio is 10 to 14, with 1,645 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 164 individuals.

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Population of Ma-ao Barrio by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 12651.69%
1 to 41,3248.43%
5 to 91,63610.41%
10 to 141,64510.47%
15 to 191,57610.03%
20 to 241,5339.76%
25 to 291,1747.47%
30 to 349996.36%
35 to 399125.80%
40 to 448745.56%
45 to 498745.56%
50 to 548065.13%
55 to 596734.28%
60 to 645043.21%
65 to 693382.15%
70 to 742391.52%
75 to 791641.04%
80 and over1771.13%
Total15,713100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.07
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.25
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.32
  • Median Age: 24.60

Historical population

The population of Ma-ao Barrio grew from 12,710 in 1990 to 17,975 in 2020, an increase of 5,265 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.87%, or an increase of 2,262 people, from the previous population of 15,713 in 2015.

Population of Ma-ao Barrio (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
12,710
12,546-0.24%
14,9163.78%
15,9130.90%
15,525-0.89%
15,7130.23%
17,9752.87%

Location

Ma‑ao Barrio is situated at approximately 10.4896, 122.9897, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.9 meters or 193.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ma‑ao Barrio 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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