Cobb County, GA population by gender
The table below shows Cobb County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 392,031 | 51.19% |
| Male | 373,782 | 48.81% |
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Cobb County, GA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.19% females and 48.81% males in Cobb County, GA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Cobb County county as compared to the nation.
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Cobb County, GA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.19% of total population being female.
Cobb County, GA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Cobb County, GA, there are less men than women. The Cobb County, GA gender ratio is 95.3:100 i.e. 95.3 men to 100 women (0.953).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Cobb County, GA gender ratio by age
In Cobb County, GA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 102.7 boys per 100 girls (102.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 58.2 males per 100 females (58.2:100).
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.
Cobb County, GA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Cobb County, GA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 22,433 | 21,720 | 1.03 |
| 5 to 9 years | 25,105 | 23,759 | 1.06 |
| 10 to 14 years | 25,069 | 24,969 | 1.00 |
| 15 to 19 years | 26,674 | 26,080 | 1.02 |
| 20 to 24 years | 25,443 | 24,811 | 1.03 |
| 25 to 29 years | 27,691 | 27,704 | 1.00 |
| 30 to 34 years | 27,573 | 27,948 | 0.99 |
| 35 to 39 years | 27,910 | 28,697 | 0.97 |
| 40 to 44 years | 24,886 | 26,870 | 0.93 |
| 45 to 49 years | 26,175 | 27,780 | 0.94 |
| 50 to 54 years | 25,966 | 26,919 | 0.96 |
| 55 to 59 years | 23,899 | 26,342 | 0.91 |
| 60 to 64 years | 21,388 | 22,509 | 0.95 |
| 65 to 69 years | 16,155 | 19,167 | 0.84 |
| 70 to 74 years | 12,416 | 14,871 | 0.83 |
| 75 to 79 years | 7,785 | 9,498 | 0.82 |
| 80 to 84 years | 3,803 | 6,314 | 0.60 |
| 85 years and over | 3,411 | 6,073 | 0.56 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.033 i.e. 103.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.950 i.e. 5.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.562 i.e. 56.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Cobb County, GA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 27,910. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 28,697.
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 787 more females than males, in the age group 35-39 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Cobb County, GA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (27,910) | Female # 35-39 years (28,697).
Under the age of 5, there are 22,433 boys and 21,720 girls in Cobb County, GA. Thus there are 713 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 21,388 males and 22,509 females in Cobb County, GA. Thus there are 1,121 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 3,411 males and 6,073 females.
Things to know
What percent of Cobb County, GA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cobb County, GA population of 765,813, 51.19% percent are females.
What percentage of Cobb County, GA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cobb County, GA population of 765,813, 48.81% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Cobb County, GA?
In Cobb County, GA, the male to female ratio is 95.3:100 i.e. 95.3 men to 100 women (0.953).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates