Big Rapids, MI population by gender
The table below shows Big Rapids's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 3,749 | 47.37% |
| Male | 4,166 | 52.63% |
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Big Rapids, MI population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.37% females and 52.63% males in Big Rapids, MI.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Big Rapids city as compared to the nation.
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Big Rapids, MI population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.63% of total population being male.
Big Rapids, MI gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Big Rapids, MI, there are more men than women. The Big Rapids, MI gender ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Big Rapids, MI gender ratio by age
In Big Rapids, MI, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 59.7 boys per 100 girls (59.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 20.8 males per 100 females (20.8:100).
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.
Big Rapids, MI gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Big Rapids, MI.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 94 | 153 | 0.61 |
| 5 to 9 years | 106 | 206 | 0.51 |
| 10 to 14 years | 141 | 181 | 0.78 |
| 15 to 19 years | 621 | 640 | 0.97 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,667 | 958 | 1.74 |
| 25 to 29 years | 248 | 192 | 1.29 |
| 30 to 34 years | 143 | 154 | 0.93 |
| 35 to 39 years | 140 | 140 | 1.00 |
| 40 to 44 years | 301 | 172 | 1.75 |
| 45 to 49 years | 110 | 107 | 1.03 |
| 50 to 54 years | 91 | 138 | 0.66 |
| 55 to 59 years | 91 | 160 | 0.57 |
| 60 to 64 years | 183 | 114 | 1.61 |
| 65 to 69 years | 153 | 189 | 0.81 |
| 70 to 74 years | 16 | 55 | 0.29 |
| 75 to 79 years | 35 | 65 | 0.54 |
| 80 to 84 years | 20 | 57 | 0.35 |
| 85 years and over | 6 | 68 | 0.09 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.614 i.e. 61.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.605 i.e. 60.5 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.088 i.e. 8.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Big Rapids, MI population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,667. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 958.
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 709 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Big Rapids, MI population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (1,667) | Female # 20-24 years (958).
Under the age of 5, there are 94 boys and 153 girls in Big Rapids, MI. Thus there are 59 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 183 males and 114 females in Big Rapids, MI. Thus there are 69 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 6 males and 68 females.
Things to know
What percent of Big Rapids, MI is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Big Rapids, MI population of 7,915, 47.37% percent are females.
What percentage of Big Rapids, MI is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Big Rapids, MI population of 7,915, 52.63% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Big Rapids, MI?
In Big Rapids, MI, the male to female ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates