San Pedro, Municipality of Macarthur, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityMacarthur
Postal code6509
Population (2020)582
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates10.8017, 125.0021 (10° 48' North, 125° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.4 meters (21.0 feet)

San Pedro is a barangay in the municipality of Macarthur, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 582. This represented 2.70% of the total population of Macarthur.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Pedro in the 2015 Census was 626 broken down into 166 households or an average of 3.77 members per household.

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Number of households in San Pedro (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
412755.49
424725.89
332684.88
380864.42
4891094.49
6261663.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Pedro is 1 to 4, with 72 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of San Pedro by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1203.19%
1 to 47211.50%
5 to 96310.06%
10 to 146410.22%
15 to 19548.63%
20 to 246410.22%
25 to 29518.15%
30 to 34396.23%
35 to 39335.27%
40 to 44345.43%
45 to 49335.27%
50 to 54182.88%
55 to 59223.51%
60 to 64172.72%
65 to 69172.72%
70 to 74121.92%
75 to 7971.12%
80 and over60.96%
Total626100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.51
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.51
  • Median Age: 23.13

Historical population

The population of San Pedro grew from 412 in 1990 to 582 in 2020, an increase of 170 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.52%, or a decrease of 44 people, from the previous population of 626 in 2015.

Population of San Pedro (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
412
4240.54%
332-5.11%
3801.88%
4899.61%
6264.81%
582-1.52%

Location

San Pedro is situated at approximately 10.8017, 125.0021, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.4 meters or 21.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Pedro 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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