Delicioso, Municipality of Ilog, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Ilog |
| Postal code | 6109 |
| Population (2020) | 2,376 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.9876, 122.7742 (9° 59' North, 122° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.1 meters (39.7 feet) |
Delicioso is a barangay in the municipality of Ilog, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,376. This represented 3.97% of the total population of Ilog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Delicioso in the 2015 Census was 2,343 broken down into 528 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,511 | 455 | 5.52 | |
| 2,032 | 384 | 5.29 | |
| 2,173 | 463 | 4.69 | |
| 1,949 | 455 | 4.28 | |
| 2,273 | 517 | 4.40 | |
| 2,343 | 528 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Delicioso are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 20 to 24, with 213 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 1.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 167 | 7.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 198 | 8.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 213 | 9.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 212 | 9.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 213 | 9.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 194 | 8.28% |
| 30 to 34 | 160 | 6.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 148 | 6.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 137 | 5.85% |
| 45 to 49 | 127 | 5.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 115 | 4.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 105 | 4.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 112 | 4.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 75 | 3.20% |
| 70 to 74 | 51 | 2.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 45 | 1.92% |
| 80 and over | 38 | 1.62% |
| Total | 2,343 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Delicioso fell from 2,511 in 1990 to 2,376 in 2020, a decrease of 135 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.29%, or an increase of 33 people, from the previous population of 2,343 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,511 | – | |
| 2,032 | -3.89% | |
| 2,173 | 1.45% | |
| 1,949 | -1.49% | |
| 2,273 | 5.76% | |
| 2,343 | 0.58% | |
| 2,376 | 0.29% |
Location
Delicioso is situated at approximately 9.9876, 122.7742, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.1 meters or 39.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Delicioso 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.