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Comment: ...and improperly formatted. Also, the title needs to be disambiguated. Drmies (talk) 16:04, 13 November 2025 (UTC)
- Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest policy, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. Mike Morales Adao (talk) 15:31, 13 November 2025 (UTC)
Union | |
|---|---|
Barangay | |
| Barangay of Union | |
 Seal | |
| Elevation | 90.9 m (298 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,316 |
| Postal code | 8805 |
Union is a barangay in the municipality of Monkayo, in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 8,316, representing approximately 8.85% of Monkayo's total population. It is located on the island of Mindanao at an estimated elevation of 90.9 meters (298.2 feet) above sea level.
Geography
[edit]Union is situated at coordinates 7°49′N 126°6′E in the northern part of Monkayo. It shares borders with the following barangays:
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]The population of Union has grown from 2,824 in 1990 to 8,316 in 2020. The 2020 census shows a significant increase, reflecting an annualized growth rate of 21.83% from the 2015 population of 3,255.
Households
[edit]In 2015, Union had 838 households with an average household size of 3.88 members. Historical household data are as follows:
| Census Year | Household Population | Number of Households | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,824 | 508 | 5.56 |
| 1995 | 3,433 | 637 | 5.39 |
| 2000 | 3,009 | 709 | 4.24 |
| 2007 | 3,049 | 718 | 4.25 |
| 2010 | 3,038 | 682 | 4.45 |
| 2015 | 3,255 | 838 | 3.88 |
Age Distribution
[edit]As of the 2015 census, the median age of Union residents was 26. The population is divided into three broad groups:
- Young dependents (0–14 years): 31.83% (1,036)
- Economically active population (15–64 years): 62.00% (2,018)
- Senior citizens (65 years and above): 6.18% (201)
The youth dependency ratio is 51.34, the old-age dependency ratio is 9.96, and the total dependency ratio is 61.3.
| Age group | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 65 | 2.00% |
| 1–4 | 282 | 8.66% |
| 5–9 | 345 | 10.60% |
| 10–14 | 344 | 10.57% |
| 15–19 | 263 | 8.08% |
| 20–24 | 267 | 8.20% |
| 25–29 | 280 | 8.60% |
| 30–34 | 204 | 6.27% |
| 35–39 | 189 | 5.81% |
| 40–44 | 173 | 5.31% |
| 45–49 | 210 | 6.45% |
| 50–54 | 183 | 5.62% |
| 55–59 | 151 | 4.64% |
| 60–64 | 98 | 3.01% |
| 65–69 | 62 | 1.90% |
| 70–74 | 54 | 1.66% |
| 75–79 | 41 | 1.26% |
| 80+ | 44 | 1.35% |
| Total | 3,255 | 100% |