Brown County, IL population by gender
The table below shows Brown County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3,992 | 63.02% |
| Female | 2,342 | 36.98% |
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Brown County, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 36.98% females and 63.02% males in Brown County, IL.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Brown County county as compared to the nation.
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Brown County, IL population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 63.02% of total population being male.
Brown County, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Brown County, IL, there are more men than women. The Brown County, IL gender ratio is 170.5:100 i.e. 170.5 men to 100 women (1.705).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Brown County, IL gender ratio by age
In Brown County, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 108 boys per 100 girls (108:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 70.7 males per 100 females (70.7:100).
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.
Brown County, IL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Brown County, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 153 | 144 | 1.06 |
| 5 to 9 years | 192 | 106 | 1.81 |
| 10 to 14 years | 172 | 167 | 1.03 |
| 15 to 19 years | 126 | 136 | 0.93 |
| 20 to 24 years | 378 | 156 | 2.42 |
| 25 to 29 years | 436 | 101 | 4.32 |
| 30 to 34 years | 394 | 137 | 2.88 |
| 35 to 39 years | 360 | 219 | 1.64 |
| 40 to 44 years | 383 | 98 | 3.91 |
| 45 to 49 years | 278 | 136 | 2.04 |
| 50 to 54 years | 237 | 139 | 1.71 |
| 55 to 59 years | 243 | 169 | 1.44 |
| 60 to 64 years | 190 | 144 | 1.32 |
| 65 to 69 years | 143 | 189 | 0.76 |
| 70 to 74 years | 126 | 74 | 1.70 |
| 75 to 79 years | 94 | 104 | 0.90 |
| 80 to 84 years | 27 | 52 | 0.52 |
| 85 years and over | 60 | 71 | 0.85 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.062 i.e. 106.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.319 i.e. 31.9 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.845 i.e. 84.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Brown County, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 436. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 219.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Brown County, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (436) | Female # 35-39 years (219).
Under the age of 5, there are 153 boys and 144 girls in Brown County, IL. Thus there are 9 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 190 males and 144 females in Brown County, IL. Thus there are 46 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 60 males and 71 females.
Things to know
What percent of Brown County, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Brown County, IL population of 6,334, 36.98% percent are females.
What percentage of Brown County, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Brown County, IL population of 6,334, 63.02% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Brown County, IL?
In Brown County, IL, the male to female ratio is 170.5:100 i.e. 170.5 men to 100 women (1.705).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates