Mabuhay, Municipality of Almagro, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityAlmagro
Postal code6724
Population (2020)469
Philippine major island(s)Almagro
Coordinates11.9463, 124.3081 (11° 57' North, 124° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.8 meters (48.6 feet)

Mabuhay is a barangay in the municipality of Almagro, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 469. This represented 5.06% of the total population of Almagro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mabuhay in the 2015 Census was 434 broken down into 105 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Mabuhay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
365814.51
4921114.43
5141025.04
4901074.58
7351216.07
4341054.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabuhay is 5 to 9, with 54 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Mabuhay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 171.61%
1 to 44410.14%
5 to 95412.44%
10 to 14398.99%
15 to 19327.37%
20 to 24388.76%
25 to 29306.91%
30 to 34296.68%
35 to 39194.38%
40 to 44388.76%
45 to 49173.92%
50 to 5492.07%
55 to 59153.46%
60 to 64214.84%
65 to 69163.69%
70 to 74112.53%
75 to 7981.84%
80 and over71.61%
Total434100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75
  • Median Age: 25.50

Historical population

The population of Mabuhay grew from 365 in 1990 to 469 in 2020, an increase of 104 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.65%, or an increase of 35 people, from the previous population of 434 in 2015.

Population of Mabuhay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
365
4925.75%
5140.94%
490-0.66%
73515.90%
434-9.54%
4691.65%

Location

Mabuhay is situated at approximately 11.9463, 124.3081, in the island of Almagro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.8 meters or 48.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mabuhay 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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