Columbia, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Columbia town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 281 | 49.65% |
| Male | 285 | 50.35% |
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Columbia, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.65% females and 50.35% males in Columbia, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Columbia town town as compared to the nation.
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Columbia, Maine population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.35% of total population being male.
Columbia, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Columbia, Maine, there are more men than women. The Columbia, Maine gender ratio is 101.4:100 i.e. 101.4 men to 100 women (1.014).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Columbia, Maine gender ratio by age
In Columbia, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 102.5 boys per 100 girls (102.5:100).Having said that, the sex ratio for seniors aged 80 and older is abnormal, as there is no female senior population.
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.
Columbia, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Columbia, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 11 | 13 | 0.85 |
| 5 to 9 years | 18 | 29 | 0.62 |
| 10 to 14 years | 42 | 21 | 2.00 |
| 15 to 19 years | 24 | 18 | 1.33 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3 | 20 | 0.15 |
| 25 to 29 years | 17 | 12 | 1.42 |
| 30 to 34 years | 9 | 8 | 1.12 |
| 35 to 39 years | 9 | 30 | 0.30 |
| 40 to 44 years | 29 | 20 | 1.45 |
| 45 to 49 years | 17 | 11 | 1.55 |
| 50 to 54 years | 9 | 8 | 1.12 |
| 55 to 59 years | 26 | 16 | 1.62 |
| 60 to 64 years | 27 | 22 | 1.23 |
| 65 to 69 years | 29 | 38 | 0.76 |
| 70 to 74 years | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 75 to 79 years | 8 | 9 | 0.89 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 0 | |
| 85 years and over | 3 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.846 i.e. 84.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.227 i.e. 22.7 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no female senior population.
Columbia, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 42. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 38.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Columbia, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (42) | Female # 65-69 years (38).
Under the age of 5, there are 11 boys and 13 girls in Columbia, Maine. Thus there are 2 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 27 males and 22 females in Columbia, Maine. Thus there are 5 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 3 males and 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of Columbia, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Columbia, Maine population of 566, 49.65% percent are females.
What percentage of Columbia, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Columbia, Maine population of 566, 50.35% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Columbia, Maine?
In Columbia, Maine, the male to female ratio is 101.4:100 i.e. 101.4 men to 100 women (1.014).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates