Pooc, Municipality of Santa Fe, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Santa Fe |
| Postal code | 6047 |
| Population (2020) | 3,423 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bantayan |
| Coordinates | 11.1523, 123.8013 (11° 9' North, 123° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Pooc is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Fe, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,423. This represented 9.93% of the total population of Santa Fe.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pooc in the 2015 Census was 3,280 broken down into 750 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,652 | 300 | 5.51 | |
| 1,801 | 300 | 6.00 | |
| 1,992 | 366 | 5.44 | |
| 2,837 | 499 | 5.69 | |
| 2,883 | 571 | 5.05 | |
| 3,280 | 750 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Pooc are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 427 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 109 | 3.32% |
| 1 to 4 | 334 | 10.18% |
| 5 to 9 | 427 | 13.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 427 | 13.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 317 | 9.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 288 | 8.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 251 | 7.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 200 | 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 195 | 5.95% |
| 40 to 44 | 171 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 126 | 3.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 125 | 3.81% |
| 55 to 59 | 83 | 2.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 91 | 2.77% |
| 65 to 69 | 62 | 1.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 0.58% |
| Total | 3,280 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pooc grew from 1,652 in 1990 to 3,423 in 2020, an increase of 1,771 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.90%, or an increase of 143 people, from the previous population of 3,280 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,652 | – | |
| 1,801 | 1.63% | |
| 1,997 | 2.24% | |
| 2,837 | 4.96% | |
| 2,883 | 0.59% | |
| 3,280 | 2.49% | |
| 3,423 | 0.90% |
Location
Pooc is situated at approximately 11.1523, 123.8013, in the island of . Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pooc 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.