Tabo, Municipality of San Policarpo, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | San Policarpo |
| Postal code | 6821 |
| Population (2020) | 546 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 12.2636, 125.4202 (12° 16' North, 125° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.8 meters (35.4 feet) |
Tabo is a barangay in the municipality of San Policarpo, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 546. This represented 3.55% of the total population of San Policarpo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tabo in the 2015 Census was 606 broken down into 116 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 | 62 | 4.90 | |
| 437 | 86 | 5.08 | |
| 509 | 86 | 5.92 | |
| 495 | 90 | 5.50 | |
| 533 | 102 | 5.23 | |
| 606 | 116 | 5.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tabo is 5 to 9, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 9.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 75 | 12.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 71 | 11.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 9.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 7.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 6.93% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 6.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 3.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 4.29% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 4.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 1.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.32% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.16% |
| Total | 606 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tabo grew from 304 in 1990 to 546 in 2020, an increase of 242 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.17%, or a decrease of 60 people, from the previous population of 606 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 304 | – | |
| 437 | 7.04% | |
| 509 | 3.32% | |
| 495 | -0.38% | |
| 533 | 2.73% | |
| 606 | 2.47% | |
| 546 | -2.17% |
Location
Tabo is situated at approximately 12.2636, 125.4202, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.8 meters or 35.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tabo 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.