Cottonwood Heights, UT population by gender
The table below shows Cottonwood Heights's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 16,790 | 50.49% |
| Male | 16,467 | 49.51% |
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Cottonwood Heights, UT population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.49% females and 49.51% males in Cottonwood Heights, UT.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Cottonwood Heights city as compared to the nation.
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Cottonwood Heights, UT population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.49% of total population being female.
Cottonwood Heights, UT gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Cottonwood Heights, UT, there are less men than women. The Cottonwood Heights, UT gender ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Cottonwood Heights, UT gender ratio by age
In Cottonwood Heights, UT, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 84.9 boys per 100 girls (84.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 83.8 males per 100 females (83.8:100).
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.
Cottonwood Heights, UT gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Cottonwood Heights, UT.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 745 | 1,113 | 0.67 |
| 5 to 9 years | 885 | 1,123 | 0.79 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,066 | 1,081 | 0.99 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,040 | 1,052 | 0.99 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,074 | 950 | 1.13 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,180 | 1,053 | 1.12 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,187 | 863 | 1.38 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,242 | 1,244 | 1.00 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,126 | 1,143 | 0.99 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,203 | 1,158 | 1.04 |
| 50 to 54 years | 915 | 889 | 1.03 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,150 | 1,047 | 1.10 |
| 60 to 64 years | 907 | 1,111 | 0.82 |
| 65 to 69 years | 840 | 779 | 1.08 |
| 70 to 74 years | 819 | 898 | 0.91 |
| 75 to 79 years | 552 | 646 | 0.85 |
| 80 to 84 years | 293 | 287 | 1.02 |
| 85 years and over | 243 | 353 | 0.69 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.669 i.e. 66.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.816 i.e. 18.4 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.688 i.e. 68.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Cottonwood Heights, UT population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,242. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,244.
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 2 more females than males, in the age group 35-39 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Cottonwood Heights, UT population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (1,242) | Female # 35-39 years (1,244).
Under the age of 5, there are 745 boys and 1,113 girls in Cottonwood Heights, UT. Thus there are 368 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 907 males and 1,111 females in Cottonwood Heights, UT. Thus there are 204 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 243 males and 353 females.
Things to know
What percent of Cottonwood Heights, UT is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cottonwood Heights, UT population of 33,257, 50.49% percent are females.
What percentage of Cottonwood Heights, UT is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cottonwood Heights, UT population of 33,257, 49.51% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Cottonwood Heights, UT?
In Cottonwood Heights, UT, the male to female ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates