The population of the Municipality of Anini-y, Antique as of July 1, 2024 was 22,713 based on the results of 2024 Census of Population (POPCEN).

The 2024 population is higher by 695 compared with the population of 22,018 in 2020, and higher by 1,512 and 2,364  compared with 2015 and 2010, respectively. Refer to Table 1.

The Municipality of Anini-y population increased by 0.75 percent annually, on average, during the period 2020 to 2024. By comparison, this growth rate is slower than at which the municipality grew during the period 2015 to 2024 and from 2015 to 2020 at a rate of 0.78 percent and 0.80 percent, respectively. See Table 2.

Of the municipality’s 23 barangays, Magdalena had the biggest population in 2024 with 2,181 persons. The other top four barangays include San Francisco(1,490), Butuan (1,454), Lisub B (1,447) and San Roque (1,440). The combined population of these five (5) barangays accounted for almost 35.3 percent of Anini-y’s population in 2024. See Table 3.

Igbarabatuan was the smallest barangay in terms of population size with 354 persons.  Four other barangays at the bottom five, namely Tagaytay (360), San Ramon (399), Casay Viejo (449) and Igtumarom (515).

The population of Anini-y in 2024 which was 22,713 is 3.53 percent of the total population of Antique which was 643,173 in the same year.
 

•    This count has been declared official for all purposes by the President of the Philippines through Proclamation No. 973 dated 11 July 2025, pursuant to Republic Act No. 10625, or the Philippine Statistical Act of 2013, and Executive Order No. 87, s. 2025. These mandate the conduct of periodic censuses to provide government planners, policymakers, and administrators with essential data for crafting social and economic development plans and programs.

•    Information on the count of the population was collected with 12:01 a.m. of 1 July 2024 as the census reference time and date. It also includes Filipinos in Philippine embassies, consulates, and missions abroad.

•    The successful completion of the census-taking was made possible with the support of the local and national officials, government agencies, local government units, media, private agencies, and non-government organizations.

•    The Philippine Statistics Authority Antique Provincial Statistical Office would like to extend grateful appreciation and commendation for the full support, cooperation and assistance of the member-agencies of the Provincial Census-CBMS Coordination Board chaired by the Provincial Governor, Municipal Census-CBMS Coordination Board with Municipal Mayor as the Chairman, all local and national agencies, the Barangay Officials, media, Non-government organizations/agencies, the Supervisors and Enumerators who are the frontliners of this undertaking, all households, institutions and general public who made the census in the province a resounding and meaningful success.

RANDY M. TACOGDOY, DPA
Chief Statistical Specialist