Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Bensalem township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 31,796 | 50.72% |
| Male | 30,893 | 49.28% |
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.72% females and 49.28% males in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Bensalem township township as compared to the nation.
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.72% of total population being female.
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, there are less men than women. The Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 97.2:100 i.e. 97.2 men to 100 women (0.972).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 106.7 boys per 100 girls (106.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 59.5 males per 100 females (59.5:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,403 | 1,568 | 0.89 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,799 | 1,358 | 1.32 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,784 | 2,058 | 0.87 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,748 | 1,210 | 1.44 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,313 | 1,794 | 1.29 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,703 | 2,502 | 0.68 |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,393 | 2,426 | 0.99 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,598 | 1,942 | 0.82 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,452 | 2,066 | 1.19 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,867 | 1,713 | 1.09 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,742 | 2,049 | 0.85 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,543 | 2,269 | 1.12 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,474 | 2,650 | 0.93 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,880 | 2,169 | 0.87 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,276 | 1,717 | 0.74 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,182 | 1,068 | 1.11 |
| 80 to 84 years | 389 | 747 | 0.52 |
| 85 years and over | 347 | 490 | 0.71 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.895 i.e. 89.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.934 i.e. 6.6 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.708 i.e. 70.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,543. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,650.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (2,543) | Female # 60-64 years (2,650).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,403 boys and 1,568 girls in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 165 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,474 males and 2,650 females in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 176 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 347 males and 490 females.
Things to know
What percent of Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population of 62,689, 50.72% percent are females.
What percentage of Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania population of 62,689, 49.28% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania?
In Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 97.2:100 i.e. 97.2 men to 100 women (0.972).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates