Tampocon I, Municipality of Ayungon, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VII] |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Ayungon |
| Postal code | 6210 |
| Population (2020) | 2,127 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.8492, 123.1345 (9° 51' North, 123° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.4 meters (21.0 feet) |
Tampocon I is a barangay in the municipality of Ayungon, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,127. This represented 4.52% of the total population of Ayungon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tampocon I in the 2015 Census was 2,061 broken down into 516 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,666 | 298 | 5.59 | |
| 1,554 | 346 | 4.49 | |
| 1,846 | 362 | 5.10 | |
| 1,853 | 416 | 4.45 | |
| 1,944 | 412 | 4.72 | |
| 2,061 | 516 | 3.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tampocon I is 10 to 14, with 227 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 1.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 160 | 7.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 188 | 9.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 227 | 11.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 226 | 10.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 167 | 8.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 122 | 5.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 131 | 6.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 100 | 4.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 117 | 5.68% |
| 45 to 49 | 116 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 115 | 5.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 93 | 4.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 97 | 4.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 51 | 2.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 47 | 2.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 43 | 2.09% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 1.16% |
| Total | 2,061 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tampocon I grew from 1,666 in 1990 to 2,127 in 2020, an increase of 461 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 2,061 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,666 | – | |
| 1,554 | -1.30% | |
| 1,846 | 3.76% | |
| 1,853 | 0.05% | |
| 1,944 | 1.76% | |
| 2,061 | 1.12% | |
| 2,127 | 0.67% |
Location
Tampocon I is situated at approximately 9.8492, 123.1345, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.4 meters or 21.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tampocon I 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.