Barangay Santo Domingo Pob.

Barangay Santo Domingo Pob. forms part of Santo Domingo, a municipality in Albay, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Santo Domingo Pob. had a population of 780. This made it the 17th largest of 23 barangays in Santo Domingo by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Santo Domingo Pob. accounted for approximately 2.07% of the total population of Santo Domingo, which stood at 37,765 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 673 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 780 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +15.9%, consistent with a growing settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Santo Domingo Pob. as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Santo Domingo is a municipality comprising 23 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Santo Domingo Pob., including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Santo Domingo Pob. ranks 572nd by 2020 population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Santo Domingo Pob. is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.