Macapso, Municipality of Vallehermoso, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
Municipality | Vallehermoso |
Postal code | 6224 |
Population (2020) | 1,502 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.3777, 123.3317 (10° 23' North, 123° 20' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Macapso is a barangay in the municipality of Vallehermoso, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,502. This represented 3.68% of the total population of Vallehermoso.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Macapso in the 2015 Census was 1,506 broken down into 342 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,539 | 286 | 5.38 | |
1,466 | 298 | 4.92 | |
1,358 | 304 | 4.47 | |
1,435 | 328 | 4.38 | |
1,460 | 335 | 4.36 | |
1,506 | 342 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Macapso is 5 to 9, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 27 | 1.79% |
1 to 4 | 122 | 8.08% |
5 to 9 | 146 | 9.68% |
10 to 14 | 142 | 9.41% |
15 to 19 | 140 | 9.28% |
20 to 24 | 144 | 9.54% |
25 to 29 | 105 | 6.96% |
30 to 34 | 95 | 6.30% |
35 to 39 | 71 | 4.71% |
40 to 44 | 103 | 6.83% |
45 to 49 | 95 | 6.30% |
50 to 54 | 85 | 5.63% |
55 to 59 | 47 | 3.11% |
60 to 64 | 75 | 4.97% |
65 to 69 | 37 | 2.45% |
70 to 74 | 25 | 1.66% |
75 to 79 | 35 | 2.32% |
80 and over | 15 | 0.99% |
Total | 1,509 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Macapso fell from 1,539 in 1990 to 1,502 in 2020, a decrease of 37 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.10%, or a decrease of 7 people, from the previous population of 1,509 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
1,539 | – | |
1,466 | -0.91% | |
1,358 | -1.63% | |
1,435 | 0.76% | |
1,460 | 0.63% | |
1,509 | 0.63% | |
1,502 | -0.10% |
Location
Macapso is situated at approximately 10.3777, 123.3317, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Macapso 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.