Mabuhay, Municipality of San Jorge, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalitySan Jorge
Postal code6707
Population (2020)382
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.9361, 124.8359 (11° 56' North, 124° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level40.7 meters (133.5 feet)

Mabuhay is a barangay in the municipality of San Jorge, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 382. This represented 2.17% of the total population of San Jorge.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mabuhay in the 2015 Census was 504 broken down into 102 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Mabuhay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
295634.68
314644.91
296565.29
381765.01
451895.07
5041024.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mabuhay is 10 to 14, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Mabuhay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.79%
1 to 4469.13%
5 to 95711.31%
10 to 145911.71%
15 to 195110.12%
20 to 24509.92%
25 to 29387.54%
30 to 34397.74%
35 to 39305.95%
40 to 44285.56%
45 to 49275.36%
50 to 54193.77%
55 to 59173.37%
60 to 6491.79%
65 to 69112.18%
70 to 7420.40%
75 to 7940.79%
80 and over81.59%
Total504100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.64
  • Median Age: 23.00

Historical population

The population of Mabuhay grew from 295 in 1990 to 382 in 2020, an increase of 87 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.67%, or a decrease of 122 people, from the previous population of 504 in 2015.

Population of Mabuhay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
295
3141.18%
296-1.26%
3813.54%
4516.33%
5042.14%
382-5.67%

Location

Mabuhay is situated at approximately 11.9361, 124.8359, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.7 meters or 133.5 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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