Carthage, TN population by gender
The table below shows Carthage's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,157 | 47.15% |
| Female | 1,297 | 52.85% |
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Carthage, TN 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 Carthage, TN.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Carthage town as compared to the nation.
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Carthage, TN population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.85% of total population being female.
Carthage, TN gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Carthage, TN, there are less men than women. The Carthage, TN 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).
Carthage, TN gender ratio by age
In Carthage, TN, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 229.3 boys per 100 girls (229.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 16.4 males per 100 females (16.4:100).
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.
Carthage, TN gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Carthage, TN.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 139 | 32 | 4.34 |
| 5 to 9 years | 71 | 24 | 2.96 |
| 10 to 14 years | 20 | 35 | 0.57 |
| 15 to 19 years | 100 | 63 | 1.59 |
| 20 to 24 years | 78 | 87 | 0.90 |
| 25 to 29 years | 92 | 124 | 0.74 |
| 30 to 34 years | 100 | 41 | 2.44 |
| 35 to 39 years | 64 | 176 | 0.36 |
| 40 to 44 years | 35 | 58 | 0.60 |
| 45 to 49 years | 44 | 94 | 0.47 |
| 50 to 54 years | 65 | 84 | 0.77 |
| 55 to 59 years | 107 | 65 | 1.65 |
| 60 to 64 years | 84 | 82 | 1.02 |
| 65 to 69 years | 44 | 105 | 0.42 |
| 70 to 74 years | 76 | 48 | 1.58 |
| 75 to 79 years | 18 | 57 | 0.32 |
| 80 to 84 years | 10 | 47 | 0.21 |
| 85 years and over | 10 | 75 | 0.13 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 4.344 i.e. 434.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.024 i.e. 2.4 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.133 i.e. 13.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Carthage, TN population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 139. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 176.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Carthage, TN population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 0-4 years (139) | Female # 35-39 years (176).
Under the age of 5, there are 139 boys and 32 girls in Carthage, TN. Thus there are 107 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 84 males and 82 females in Carthage, TN. Thus there are 2 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 10 males and 75 females.
Things to know
What percent of Carthage, TN is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Carthage, TN population of 2,454, 52.85% percent are females.
What percentage of Carthage, TN is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Carthage, TN population of 2,454, 47.15% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Carthage, TN?
In Carthage, TN, 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