Allegany County, MD population by gender
The table below shows Allegany County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 35,912 | 52.69% |
| Female | 32,249 | 47.31% |
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Allegany County, MD population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.31% females and 52.69% males in Allegany County, MD.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Allegany County county as compared to the nation.
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Allegany County, MD population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.69% of total population being male.
Allegany County, MD gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Allegany County, MD, there are more men than women. The Allegany County, MD gender ratio is 111.4:100 i.e. 111.4 men to 100 women (1.114).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Allegany County, MD gender ratio by age
In Allegany County, MD, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 111.7 boys per 100 girls (111.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 57.8 males per 100 females (57.8:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.9:100, and 63.4:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Allegany County, MD gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Allegany County, MD.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,654 | 1,404 | 1.18 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,790 | 1,637 | 1.09 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,784 | 1,597 | 1.12 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,294 | 2,255 | 1.02 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,186 | 2,646 | 1.20 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,357 | 1,658 | 1.42 |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,505 | 1,599 | 1.57 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,393 | 1,616 | 1.48 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,239 | 1,710 | 1.31 |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,319 | 1,790 | 1.30 |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,329 | 1,962 | 1.19 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,314 | 2,383 | 0.97 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,436 | 2,132 | 1.14 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,786 | 1,787 | 1.00 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,938 | 2,295 | 0.84 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,198 | 1,373 | 0.87 |
| 80 to 84 years | 791 | 1,068 | 0.74 |
| 85 years and over | 599 | 1,337 | 0.45 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.178 i.e. 117.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.143 i.e. 14.3 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.448 i.e. 44.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Allegany County, MD population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 3,186. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,646.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 540 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Allegany County, MD population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (3,186) | Female # 20-24 years (2,646).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,654 boys and 1,404 girls in Allegany County, MD. Thus there are 250 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,436 males and 2,132 females in Allegany County, MD. Thus there are 304 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 599 males and 1,337 females.
Things to know
What percent of Allegany County, MD is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Allegany County, MD population of 68,161, 47.31% percent are females.
What percentage of Allegany County, MD is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Allegany County, MD population of 68,161, 52.69% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Allegany County, MD?
In Allegany County, MD, the male to female ratio is 111.4:100 i.e. 111.4 men to 100 women (1.114).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates