Payao, Municipality of Binalbagan, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Binalbagan |
| Postal code | 6107 |
| Population (2020) | 10,622 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.1761, 122.9441 (10° 11' North, 122° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.3 meters (96.1 feet) |
Payao is a barangay in the municipality of Binalbagan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,622. This represented 14.88% of the total population of Binalbagan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Payao in the 2015 Census was 10,191 broken down into 2,301 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,812 | 1,353 | 5.77 | |
| 7,981 | 1,483 | 5.38 | |
| 8,614 | 1,604 | 5.37 | |
| 10,076 | 1,960 | 5.14 | |
| 9,900 | 1,974 | 5.02 | |
| 10,191 | 2,301 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Payao is 10 to 14, with 1,223 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 73 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 230 | 2.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 916 | 8.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,206 | 11.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,223 | 12.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,091 | 10.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 825 | 8.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 700 | 6.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 677 | 6.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 578 | 5.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 538 | 5.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 522 | 5.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 459 | 4.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 369 | 3.62% |
| 60 to 64 | 322 | 3.16% |
| 65 to 69 | 210 | 2.06% |
| 70 to 74 | 140 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 112 | 1.10% |
| 80 and over | 73 | 0.72% |
| Total | 10,191 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Payao grew from 7,822 in 1990 to 10,622 in 2020, an increase of 2,800 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.88%, or an increase of 431 people, from the previous population of 10,191 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7,822 | – | |
| 7,981 | 0.38% | |
| 8,627 | 1.68% | |
| 10,076 | 2.16% | |
| 9,900 | -0.64% | |
| 10,191 | 0.55% | |
| 10,622 | 0.88% |
Location
Payao is situated at approximately 10.1761, 122.9441, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.3 meters or 96.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Payao 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.