Poblacion No. 1, City of Dumaguete, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
CityDumaguete
Postal code6200
Population (2020)2,141
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.3023, 123.3095 (9° 18' North, 123° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.8 meters (22.3 feet)

Poblacion No. 1, formerly Barangay 1, is a barangay in the city of Dumaguete, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,141. This represented 1.60% of the total population of Dumaguete.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion No. 1 in the 2015 Census was 2,199 broken down into 549 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion No. 1 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,9425335.52
2,9565605.28
2,5275174.89
2,5575674.51
2,1704734.59
2,1995494.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion No. 1 is 20 to 24, with 247 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion No. 1 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1261.17%
1 to 41446.51%
5 to 91818.18%
10 to 141948.77%
15 to 191818.18%
20 to 2424711.16%
25 to 292199.90%
30 to 341637.37%
35 to 391295.83%
40 to 441215.47%
45 to 491426.42%
50 to 541104.97%
55 to 591084.88%
60 to 64743.34%
65 to 69713.21%
70 to 74431.94%
75 to 79351.58%
80 and over251.13%
Total2,213100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 48.13
  • Median Age: 28.05

Historical population

The population of Poblacion No. 1 fell from 2,942 in 1990 to 2,141 in 2020, a decrease of 801 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.69%, or a decrease of 72 people, from the previous population of 2,213 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion No. 1 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,942
2,9680.16%
2,527-3.39%
2,5690.23%
2,170-5.96%
2,2130.37%
2,141-0.69%

Location

Poblacion No. 1 is situated at approximately 9.3023, 123.3095, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion No. 1 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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