Dona Ana County, NM population by gender
The table below shows Dona Ana County's population by gender
Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
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Female | 111,036 | 50.50% |
Male | 108,834 | 49.50% |
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Dona Ana County, NM population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.50% females and 49.50% males in Dona Ana County, NM.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Dona Ana County county as compared to the nation.
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Dona Ana County, NM population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.5% of total population being female.
Dona Ana County, NM gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Dona Ana County, NM, there are less men than women. The Dona Ana County, NM gender ratio is 98:100 i.e. 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Dona Ana County, NM gender ratio by age
In Dona Ana County, NM, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 104.8 boys per 100 girls (104.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 86.2 males per 100 females (86.2:100).
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.
Dona Ana County, NM gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Dona Ana County, NM.
Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
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Under 5 years | 6,728 | 6,337 | 1.06 |
5 to 9 years | 6,912 | 7,205 | 0.96 |
10 to 14 years | 8,401 | 7,601 | 1.11 |
15 to 19 years | 9,241 | 9,052 | 1.02 |
20 to 24 years | 11,939 | 12,110 | 0.99 |
25 to 29 years | 8,153 | 7,423 | 1.10 |
30 to 34 years | 6,757 | 6,316 | 1.07 |
35 to 39 years | 6,656 | 5,985 | 1.11 |
40 to 44 years | 5,880 | 6,228 | 0.94 |
45 to 49 years | 5,237 | 5,643 | 0.93 |
50 to 54 years | 5,110 | 5,738 | 0.89 |
55 to 59 years | 5,372 | 6,247 | 0.86 |
60 to 64 years | 5,814 | 6,443 | 0.90 |
65 to 69 years | 5,430 | 5,945 | 0.91 |
70 to 74 years | 4,452 | 4,660 | 0.96 |
75 to 79 years | 2,891 | 3,623 | 0.80 |
80 to 84 years | 2,041 | 2,164 | 0.94 |
85 years and over | 1,820 | 2,316 | 0.79 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.062 i.e. 106.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.902 i.e. 9.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.786 i.e. 78.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Dona Ana County, NM population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 11,939. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 12,110.
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 171 more females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Dona Ana County, NM population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (11,939) | Female # 20-24 years (12,110).
Under the age of 5, there are 6,728 boys and 6,337 girls in Dona Ana County, NM. Thus there are 391 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 5,814 males and 6,443 females in Dona Ana County, NM. Thus there are 629 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 1,820 males and 2,316 females.
Things to know
What percent of Dona Ana County, NM is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Dona Ana County, NM population of 219,870, 50.50% percent are females.
What percentage of Dona Ana County, NM is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Dona Ana County, NM population of 219,870, 49.50% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Dona Ana County, NM?
In Dona Ana County, NM, the male to female ratio is 98:100 i.e. 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates