Decatur, Wisconsin population by gender
The table below shows Decatur town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 805 | 45.87% |
| Female | 950 | 54.13% |
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Decatur, Wisconsin population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 54.13% females and 45.87% males in Decatur, Wisconsin.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Decatur town town as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Decatur, Wisconsin population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 54.13% of total population being female.
Decatur, Wisconsin gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Decatur, Wisconsin, there are less men than women. The Decatur, Wisconsin gender ratio is 84.7:100 i.e. 84.7 men to 100 women (0.847).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Decatur, Wisconsin gender ratio by age
In Decatur, Wisconsin, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 63.4 boys per 100 girls (63.4:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 57.1 males per 100 females (57.1:100).
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.
Decatur, Wisconsin gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Decatur, Wisconsin.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 22 | 36 | 0.61 |
| 5 to 9 years | 35 | 40 | 0.88 |
| 10 to 14 years | 38 | 80 | 0.47 |
| 15 to 19 years | 46 | 76 | 0.61 |
| 20 to 24 years | 21 | 22 | 0.95 |
| 25 to 29 years | 47 | 39 | 1.21 |
| 30 to 34 years | 43 | 35 | 1.23 |
| 35 to 39 years | 50 | 64 | 0.78 |
| 40 to 44 years | 43 | 52 | 0.83 |
| 45 to 49 years | 87 | 56 | 1.55 |
| 50 to 54 years | 58 | 83 | 0.70 |
| 55 to 59 years | 83 | 68 | 1.22 |
| 60 to 64 years | 98 | 94 | 1.04 |
| 65 to 69 years | 36 | 81 | 0.44 |
| 70 to 74 years | 33 | 66 | 0.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 45 | 23 | 1.96 |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 | 10 | 1.50 |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 25 | 0.20 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.611 i.e. 61.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.043 i.e. 4.3 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.200 i.e. 2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Decatur, Wisconsin population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 98. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 94.
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 4 less females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
FIGURE 2
Decatur, Wisconsin population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (98) | Female # 60-64 years (94).
Under the age of 5, there are 22 boys and 36 girls in Decatur, Wisconsin. Thus there are 14 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 98 males and 94 females in Decatur, Wisconsin. Thus there are 4 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 5 males and 25 females.
Things to know
What percent of Decatur, Wisconsin is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Decatur, Wisconsin population of 1,755, 54.13% percent are females.
What percentage of Decatur, Wisconsin is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Decatur, Wisconsin population of 1,755, 45.87% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Decatur, Wisconsin?
In Decatur, Wisconsin, the male to female ratio is 84.7:100 i.e. 84.7 men to 100 women (0.847).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates