Custer County, MT population by gender
The table below shows Custer County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 5,933 | 49.62% |
| Male | 6,024 | 50.38% |
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Custer County, MT population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.62% females and 50.38% males in Custer County, MT.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Custer County county as compared to the nation.
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Custer County, MT population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.38% of total population being male.
Custer County, MT gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Custer County, MT, there are more men than women. The Custer County, MT gender ratio is 101.5:100 i.e. 101.5 men to 100 women (1.015).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Custer County, MT gender ratio by age
In Custer County, MT, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 102.8 boys per 100 girls (102.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 61.9 males per 100 females (61.9:100).
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.
Custer County, MT gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Custer County, MT.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 284 | 296 | 0.96 |
| 5 to 9 years | 316 | 320 | 0.99 |
| 10 to 14 years | 385 | 316 | 1.22 |
| 15 to 19 years | 391 | 359 | 1.09 |
| 20 to 24 years | 434 | 276 | 1.57 |
| 25 to 29 years | 367 | 341 | 1.08 |
| 30 to 34 years | 343 | 330 | 1.04 |
| 35 to 39 years | 395 | 395 | 1.00 |
| 40 to 44 years | 425 | 299 | 1.42 |
| 45 to 49 years | 301 | 394 | 0.76 |
| 50 to 54 years | 354 | 325 | 1.09 |
| 55 to 59 years | 441 | 447 | 0.99 |
| 60 to 64 years | 494 | 482 | 1.02 |
| 65 to 69 years | 335 | 425 | 0.79 |
| 70 to 74 years | 340 | 340 | 1.00 |
| 75 to 79 years | 232 | 286 | 0.81 |
| 80 to 84 years | 98 | 123 | 0.80 |
| 85 years and over | 89 | 179 | 0.50 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.959 i.e. 95.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.025 i.e. 2.5 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.497 i.e. 49.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Custer County, MT population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 494. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 482.
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 12 less females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Custer County, MT population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (494) | Female # 60-64 years (482).
Under the age of 5, there are 284 boys and 296 girls in Custer County, MT. Thus there are 12 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 494 males and 482 females in Custer County, MT. Thus there are 12 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 89 males and 179 females.
Things to know
What percent of Custer County, MT is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Custer County, MT population of 11,957, 49.62% percent are females.
What percentage of Custer County, MT is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Custer County, MT population of 11,957, 50.38% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Custer County, MT?
In Custer County, MT, the male to female ratio is 101.5:100 i.e. 101.5 men to 100 women (1.015).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates