Barangay Poblacion 10, Municipality of Lawaan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityLawaan
Postal code6813
Population (2020)1,222
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.1443, 125.2997 (11° 9' North, 125° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.7 meters (8.9 feet)

Barangay Poblacion 10 is a barangay in the municipality of Lawaan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,222. This represented 9.40% of the total population of Lawaan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay Poblacion 10 in the 2015 Census was 1,241 broken down into 271 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay Poblacion 10 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5471045.26
6201235.04
6551155.70
8821784.96
9161825.03
1,2412714.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay Poblacion 10 is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Barangay Poblacion 10 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1282.25%
1 to 41249.97%
5 to 916613.34%
10 to 1415412.38%
15 to 1914411.58%
20 to 241118.92%
25 to 29997.96%
30 to 34796.35%
35 to 39745.95%
40 to 44524.18%
45 to 49564.50%
50 to 54423.38%
55 to 59403.22%
60 to 64241.93%
65 to 69171.37%
70 to 74120.96%
75 to 79110.88%
80 and over110.88%
Total1,244100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.07
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.53
  • Median Age: 20.27

Historical population

The population of Barangay Poblacion 10 grew from 547 in 1990 to 1,222 in 2020, an increase of 675 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.37%, or a decrease of 22 people, from the previous population of 1,244 in 2015.

Population of Barangay Poblacion 10 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
547
6202.37%
6551.18%
8824.19%
9161.39%
1,2446.00%
1,222-0.37%

Location

Barangay Poblacion 10 is situated at approximately 11.1443, 125.2997, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.7 meters or 8.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay Poblacion 10 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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