Cape Elizabeth, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Cape Elizabeth town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 5,031 | 52.85% |
| Male | 4,488 | 47.15% |
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Cape Elizabeth, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 52.85% females and 47.15% males in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Cape Elizabeth town town as compared to the nation.
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Cape Elizabeth, Maine population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.85% of total population being female.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Cape Elizabeth, Maine, there are less men than women. The Cape Elizabeth, Maine gender ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Cape Elizabeth, Maine gender ratio by age
In Cape Elizabeth, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 98.6 boys per 100 girls (98.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 74 males per 100 females (74:100).
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.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Cape Elizabeth, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 289 | 75 | 3.85 |
| 5 to 9 years | 337 | 419 | 0.80 |
| 10 to 14 years | 318 | 404 | 0.79 |
| 15 to 19 years | 317 | 287 | 1.10 |
| 20 to 24 years | 171 | 93 | 1.84 |
| 25 to 29 years | 146 | 72 | 2.03 |
| 30 to 34 years | 57 | 172 | 0.33 |
| 35 to 39 years | 171 | 209 | 0.82 |
| 40 to 44 years | 335 | 386 | 0.87 |
| 45 to 49 years | 363 | 299 | 1.21 |
| 50 to 54 years | 349 | 330 | 1.06 |
| 55 to 59 years | 344 | 461 | 0.75 |
| 60 to 64 years | 312 | 484 | 0.64 |
| 65 to 69 years | 309 | 397 | 0.78 |
| 70 to 74 years | 334 | 440 | 0.76 |
| 75 to 79 years | 157 | 261 | 0.60 |
| 80 to 84 years | 108 | 61 | 1.77 |
| 85 years and over | 71 | 181 | 0.39 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 3.853 i.e. 385.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.645 i.e. 35.5 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.392 i.e. 39.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 363. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 484.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Cape Elizabeth, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 45-49 years (363) | Female # 60-64 years (484).
Under the age of 5, there are 289 boys and 75 girls in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Thus there are 214 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 312 males and 484 females in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Thus there are 172 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 71 males and 181 females.
Things to know
What percent of Cape Elizabeth, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cape Elizabeth, Maine population of 9,519, 52.85% percent are females.
What percentage of Cape Elizabeth, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cape Elizabeth, Maine population of 9,519, 47.15% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Cape Elizabeth, Maine?
In Cape Elizabeth, Maine, the male to female ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates