San Ricardo, Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Babatngon |
| Postal code | 6520 |
| Population (2020) | 953 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.4000, 124.8688 (11° 24' North, 124° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.5 meters (47.6 feet) |
San Ricardo is a barangay in the municipality of Babatngon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 953. This represented 3.31% of the total population of Babatngon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Ricardo in the 2015 Census was 892 broken down into 204 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 656 | 132 | 4.97 | |
| 689 | 122 | 5.65 | |
| 858 | 163 | 5.26 | |
| 828 | 182 | 4.55 | |
| 880 | 193 | 4.56 | |
| 892 | 204 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Ricardo is 5 to 9, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 9.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 98 | 10.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 10.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 10.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 7.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 86 | 9.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 7.62% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 5.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 5.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 3.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 5.04% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 3.14% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.67% |
| Total | 892 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Ricardo grew from 656 in 1990 to 953 in 2020, an increase of 297 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.40%, or an increase of 61 people, from the previous population of 892 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 656 | – | |
| 689 | 0.92% | |
| 858 | 4.82% | |
| 828 | -0.49% | |
| 880 | 2.24% | |
| 892 | 0.26% | |
| 953 | 1.40% |
Location
San Ricardo is situated at approximately 11.4000, 124.8688, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.5 meters or 47.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Ricardo 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.