Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityTagoloan
Postal code9001
Population (2020)1,130
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5368, 124.8305 (8° 32′ North, 124° 50′ East)
Estimated elevation above sea level284.8 meters (934.4 feet)

Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Tagoloan, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,130. This represented 1.41% of the total population of Tagoloan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rosario in the 2015 Census was 1,045 broken down into 229 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.details

Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1990 May 17941435.55
1995 Sep 11,1022195.03
2000 May 18351665.03
2007 Aug 18501804.72
2010 May 18711745.01
2015 Aug 11,0452294.56

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rosario is 5 to 9, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.details

Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 38.09% (398). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 57.61% (602). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.31% (45) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Rosario, there are 66 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 7 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 74 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 22 indicates that half of the entire population of Rosario are aged less than 22 and the other half are over the age of 22.

Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1333.16%
1 to 41029.76%
5 to 913913.30%
10 to 1412411.87%
15 to 19949.00%
20 to 24868.23%
25 to 29837.94%
30 to 34676.41%
35 to 39666.32%
40 to 44504.78%
45 to 49464.40%
50 to 54444.21%
55 to 59383.64%
60 to 64282.68%
65 to 69222.11%
70 to 74111.05%
75 to 7980.77%
80 and over40.38%
Total1,045100.00%
Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.11Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.48Total Dependency Ratio: 73.59Median Age: 21.77

Historical population

The population of Rosario grew from 794 in 1990 to 1,130 in 2020, an increase of 336 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.66%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 1,045 in 2015.

Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1990 May 1794
1995 Sep 11,1026.33%
2000 May 1835-5.78%
2007 Aug 18500.25%
2010 May 18710.89%
2015 Aug 11,0453.53%
2020 May 11,1301.66%

Location

Rosario is situated at approximately 8.5368, 124.8305, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 284.8 meters or 934.4 feet above mean sea level.