Gingoog: population and official figures
In depth
- Economy, jobs and prices in Gingoog: 95.0% of households in Gingoog used a flush toilet in 2020 (14.9% flushing to a piped sewer and 75.5% to a septic tank), against 90.9% nationally. Gingoog is 77th lowest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
- Health in Gingoog: 2.75% of households in Gingoog had no toilet facility at all at the 2020 Census (national figure 3.31%). Gingoog is 42nd highest share without a toilet of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
What is the population of Gingoog?
Gingoog had 136,698 residents at the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (1 May 2020), according to the Philippine Statistics Authority. Gingoog ranks 128th among the 1,634 cities and municipalities in the Philippines. Gingoog is 51st smallest of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow fast is the population of Gingoog growing?
The population of Gingoog grew from 124,648 at the 2015 Census to 136,698 in 2020, a change of +9.7% over five years (national change across all cities and municipalities +8.0%). Gingoog is 80th fastest-growing of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyWhat kind of city is Gingoog?
Gingoog is a component city of Misamis Oriental province, classed 2nd class for income in the Philippine Statistics Authority list of cities and municipalities (income class 1st is the richest, 6th the poorest).
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyWhat is the age structure of Gingoog?
34.8% of residents of Gingoog were under 15 and 4.7% were 65 or older in the 2020 Census age tables (nationally 30.7% under 15 and 5.4% aged 65 or over); there were 110 men for every 100 women. Gingoog is 12th youngest of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many households are there in Gingoog?
Gingoog had 31,148 households at the 2020 Census, an average of 4.4 residents per household (population divided by households). Gingoog is 26th largest of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyWho runs Gingoog?
In the Philippines, cities and towns are run by cities: Mayor, vice-mayor and council (Sangguniang Panlungsod or Bayan) elected for three years. Main local services; highly urbanised cities sit outside provincial control.
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Cities of a similar size in the Philippines
- Urdaneta 144,577
- Cauayan 143,403
- Malasiqui 143,094
- Bocaue 141,412
- Tabaco 140,961
- Porac 140,751
- Ozamis 140,334
- Tanay 139,420
- Dipolog 138,141
- Candelaria 137,881
- La Trinidad 137,404
- Jolo 137,266
- Nasugbu 136,524
- Carcar 136,453
- Norzagaray 136,064
- Floridablanca 135,542
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Sources
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: household population aged 5 and over by functional difficulty, severity, age group and sex, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4954aac9c033…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: occupied housing units by construction materials of outer walls and roof, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 752dd65f377f…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: population by sex and age group, and 2015 and 2020 population, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e6fdd1245811…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by kind of toilet facility, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a9c86beea617…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by main source of drinking water, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6bda941c21bf…)
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