Alta Vista, IA population by gender
The table below shows Alta Vista's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 95 | 52.49% |
| Female | 86 | 47.51% |
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Alta Vista, IA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.51% females and 52.49% males in Alta Vista, IA.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Alta Vista city as compared to the nation.
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Alta Vista, IA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.49% of total population being male.
Alta Vista, IA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Alta Vista, IA, there are more men than women. The Alta Vista, IA gender ratio is 110.5:100 i.e. 110.5 men to 100 women (1.105).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Alta Vista, IA gender ratio by age
In Alta Vista, IA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 1 boys per 100 girls (1:100).Having said that, the sex ratio for seniors aged 80 and older is abnormal, as there is no male senior population.
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.
Alta Vista, IA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Alta Vista, IA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 to 14 years | 11 | 9 | 1.22 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 | 6 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 9 | 7 | 1.29 |
| 30 to 34 years | 3 | 0 | |
| 35 to 39 years | 2 | 0 | |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 | 12 | 0.83 |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 | 8 | 1.88 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1 | 0 | |
| 55 to 59 years | 14 | 10 | 1.40 |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 | 11 | 0.91 |
| 65 to 69 years | 8 | 5 | 1.60 |
| 70 to 74 years | 6 | 4 | 1.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 4 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 0 | |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 4 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is abnormal as there is no new born boy population under the age of 5.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.909 i.e. 9.1 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no male senior population.
Alta Vista, IA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 15. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 12.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Alta Vista, IA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 45-49 years (15) | Female # 40-44 years (12).
Under the age of 5, there are 0 boys and 2 girls in Alta Vista, IA. There are no boys under the age of 5 and the entire baby population is girls.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 10 males and 11 females in Alta Vista, IA. Thus there are 1 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 4 females.
Things to know
What percent of Alta Vista, IA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Alta Vista, IA population of 181, 47.51% percent are females.
What percentage of Alta Vista, IA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Alta Vista, IA population of 181, 52.49% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Alta Vista, IA?
In Alta Vista, IA, the male to female ratio is 110.5:100 i.e. 110.5 men to 100 women (1.105).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates