Boca Raton, FL population by gender
The table below shows Boca Raton's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 45,182 | 46.11% |
| Female | 52,798 | 53.89% |
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Boca Raton, FL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 53.89% females and 46.11% males in Boca Raton, FL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Boca Raton city as compared to the nation.
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Boca Raton, FL population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 53.89% of total population being female.
Boca Raton, FL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Boca Raton, FL, there are less men than women. The Boca Raton, FL gender ratio is 85.6:100 i.e. 85.6 men to 100 women (0.856).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Boca Raton, FL gender ratio by age
In Boca Raton, FL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 90.2 boys per 100 girls (90.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 60.9 males per 100 females (60.9:100).
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.
Boca Raton, FL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Boca Raton, FL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,773 | 2,198 | 0.81 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,398 | 1,720 | 1.39 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,087 | 3,217 | 0.65 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,037 | 4,456 | 0.68 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,182 | 3,762 | 0.85 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,212 | 2,079 | 1.06 |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,476 | 2,442 | 1.01 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,179 | 2,387 | 0.91 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,469 | 2,647 | 0.93 |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,371 | 3,419 | 0.69 |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,656 | 3,158 | 0.84 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,587 | 3,737 | 0.96 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,372 | 3,761 | 0.90 |
| 65 to 69 years | 3,082 | 3,234 | 0.95 |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,703 | 2,889 | 0.94 |
| 75 to 79 years | 2,688 | 2,915 | 0.92 |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,273 | 2,079 | 0.61 |
| 85 years and over | 1,637 | 2,698 | 0.61 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.807 i.e. 80.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.897 i.e. 10.3 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.607 i.e. 60.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Boca Raton, FL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,587. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 4,456.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Boca Raton, FL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (3,587) | Female # 15-19 years (4,456).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,773 boys and 2,198 girls in Boca Raton, FL. Thus there are 425 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 3,372 males and 3,761 females in Boca Raton, FL. Thus there are 389 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 1,637 males and 2,698 females.
Things to know
What percent of Boca Raton, FL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Boca Raton, FL population of 97,980, 53.89% percent are females.
What percentage of Boca Raton, FL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Boca Raton, FL population of 97,980, 46.11% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Boca Raton, FL?
In Boca Raton, FL, the male to female ratio is 85.6:100 i.e. 85.6 men to 100 women (0.856).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates