Calcasieu Parish, LA population by gender
The table below shows Calcasieu Parish's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 107,132 | 50.83% |
| Male | 103,638 | 49.17% |
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Calcasieu Parish, LA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.83% females and 49.17% males in Calcasieu Parish, LA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Calcasieu Parish county as compared to the nation.
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Calcasieu Parish, LA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.83% of total population being female.
Calcasieu Parish, LA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Calcasieu Parish, LA, there are less men than women. The Calcasieu Parish, LA gender ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Calcasieu Parish, LA gender ratio by age
In Calcasieu Parish, LA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 104.2 boys per 100 girls (104.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 68.3 males per 100 females (68.3:100).
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.
Calcasieu Parish, LA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Calcasieu Parish, LA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7,396 | 7,220 | 1.02 |
| 5 to 9 years | 7,182 | 6,610 | 1.09 |
| 10 to 14 years | 7,807 | 7,751 | 1.01 |
| 15 to 19 years | 7,027 | 6,473 | 1.09 |
| 20 to 24 years | 6,740 | 6,664 | 1.01 |
| 25 to 29 years | 7,490 | 7,407 | 1.01 |
| 30 to 34 years | 7,274 | 7,551 | 0.96 |
| 35 to 39 years | 7,635 | 6,647 | 1.15 |
| 40 to 44 years | 5,687 | 6,790 | 0.84 |
| 45 to 49 years | 6,048 | 6,056 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 5,940 | 6,197 | 0.96 |
| 55 to 59 years | 6,506 | 6,744 | 0.96 |
| 60 to 64 years | 6,507 | 7,093 | 0.92 |
| 65 to 69 years | 5,060 | 6,199 | 0.82 |
| 70 to 74 years | 4,129 | 4,271 | 0.97 |
| 75 to 79 years | 2,359 | 3,282 | 0.72 |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,621 | 1,862 | 0.87 |
| 85 years and over | 1,230 | 2,315 | 0.53 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.024 i.e. 102.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.917 i.e. 8.3 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.531 i.e. 53.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Calcasieu Parish, LA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 7,807. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 7,751.
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 56 less females than males, in the age group 10-14 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Calcasieu Parish, LA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (7,807) | Female # 10-14 years (7,751).
Under the age of 5, there are 7,396 boys and 7,220 girls in Calcasieu Parish, LA. Thus there are 176 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 6,507 males and 7,093 females in Calcasieu Parish, LA. Thus there are 586 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 1,230 males and 2,315 females.
Things to know
What percent of Calcasieu Parish, LA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Calcasieu Parish, LA population of 210,770, 50.83% percent are females.
What percentage of Calcasieu Parish, LA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Calcasieu Parish, LA population of 210,770, 49.17% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Calcasieu Parish, LA?
In Calcasieu Parish, LA, the male to female ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates