Coles County, IL population by gender
The table below shows Coles County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 23,981 | 50.94% |
| Male | 23,095 | 49.06% |
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Coles 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 50.94% females and 49.06% males in Coles County, IL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Coles County county as compared to the nation.
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Coles County, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.94% of total population being female.
Coles County, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Coles County, IL, there are less men than women. The Coles County, IL gender ratio is 96.3:100 i.e. 96.3 men to 100 women (0.963).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Coles County, IL gender ratio by age
In Coles County, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105.3 boys per 100 girls (105.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 62.6 males per 100 females (62.6:100).
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.
Coles 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 Coles County, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,209 | 1,049 | 1.15 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,155 | 1,129 | 1.02 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,247 | 1,290 | 0.97 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,795 | 1,855 | 0.97 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,774 | 3,077 | 0.90 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,366 | 1,461 | 0.93 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,506 | 1,421 | 1.06 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,302 | 1,311 | 0.99 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,436 | 1,200 | 1.20 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,297 | 1,158 | 1.12 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,322 | 1,233 | 1.07 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,272 | 1,646 | 0.77 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,713 | 1,374 | 1.25 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,430 | 1,433 | 1.00 |
| 70 to 74 years | 884 | 1,109 | 0.80 |
| 75 to 79 years | 431 | 709 | 0.61 |
| 80 to 84 years | 449 | 683 | 0.66 |
| 85 years and over | 507 | 843 | 0.60 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.153 i.e. 115.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.247 i.e. 24.7 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.601 i.e. 60.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Coles County, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,774. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 3,077.
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 303 more females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Coles County, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (2,774) | Female # 20-24 years (3,077).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,209 boys and 1,049 girls in Coles County, IL. Thus there are 160 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 1,713 males and 1,374 females in Coles County, IL. Thus there are 339 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 507 males and 843 females.
Things to know
What percent of Coles County, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Coles County, IL population of 47,076, 50.94% percent are females.
What percentage of Coles County, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Coles County, IL population of 47,076, 49.06% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Coles County, IL?
In Coles County, IL, the male to female ratio is 96.3:100 i.e. 96.3 men to 100 women (0.963).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates