Jomgao, Municipality of Argao, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityArgao
Postal code6021
Population (2020)998
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.8915, 123.5801 (9° 53' North, 123° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level36.1 meters (118.4 feet)

Jomgao is a barangay in the municipality of Argao, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 998. This represented 1.28% of the total population of Argao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Jomgao in the 2015 Census was 1,111 broken down into 228 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.

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Number of households in Jomgao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8961814.95
8431864.53
8751864.70
8592124.05
1,1022494.43
1,1112284.87

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Jomgao is 25 to 29, with 111 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Jomgao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.43%
1 to 4686.12%
5 to 91059.45%
10 to 141069.54%
15 to 19918.19%
20 to 24746.66%
25 to 291119.99%
30 to 341039.27%
35 to 39857.65%
40 to 44665.94%
45 to 49625.58%
50 to 54393.51%
55 to 59464.14%
60 to 64423.78%
65 to 69282.52%
70 to 74191.71%
75 to 79171.53%
80 and over221.98%
Total1,111100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.52
  • Median Age: 28.81

Historical population

The population of Jomgao grew from 896 in 1990 to 998 in 2020, an increase of 102 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.23%, or a decrease of 113 people, from the previous population of 1,111 in 2015.

Population of Jomgao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
896
843-1.14%
8750.80%
859-0.25%
1,1029.49%
1,1110.15%
998-2.23%

Location

Jomgao is situated at approximately 9.8915, 123.5801, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.1 meters or 118.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Jomgao 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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