Dorchester, New Hampshire population by gender
The table below shows Dorchester town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 225 | 50.56% |
| Female | 220 | 49.44% |
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Dorchester, New Hampshire population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.44% females and 50.56% males in Dorchester, New Hampshire.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Dorchester town town as compared to the nation.
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Dorchester, New Hampshire population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.56% of total population being male.
Dorchester, New Hampshire gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Dorchester, New Hampshire, there are more men than women. The Dorchester, New Hampshire gender ratio is 102.3:100 i.e. 102.3 men to 100 women (1.023).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Dorchester, New Hampshire gender ratio by age
In Dorchester, New Hampshire, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 54.8 boys per 100 girls (54.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 175 males per 100 females (175:100).
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.
Dorchester, New Hampshire gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Dorchester, New Hampshire.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7 | 10 | 0.70 |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 | 10 | 0.50 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3 | 12 | 0.25 |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | 2 | |
| 30 to 34 years | 8 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 35 to 39 years | 8 | 9 | 0.89 |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 | 41 | 0.24 |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 | 9 | 1.11 |
| 50 to 54 years | 26 | 12 | 2.17 |
| 55 to 59 years | 14 | 30 | 0.47 |
| 60 to 64 years | 21 | 8 | 2.62 |
| 65 to 69 years | 23 | 48 | 0.48 |
| 70 to 74 years | 76 | 6 | 12.67 |
| 75 to 79 years | 4 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 80 to 84 years | 2 | 0 | |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 4 | 1.25 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.700 i.e. 7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 2.625 i.e. 162.5 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.250 i.e. 125 senior men per 100 senior women.
Dorchester, New Hampshire population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 76. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 48.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Dorchester, New Hampshire population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 70-74 years (76) | Female # 65-69 years (48).
Under the age of 5, there are 7 boys and 10 girls in Dorchester, New Hampshire. Thus there are 3 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 21 males and 8 females in Dorchester, New Hampshire. Thus there are 13 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 4 females.
Things to know
What percent of Dorchester, New Hampshire is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Dorchester, New Hampshire population of 445, 49.44% percent are females.
What percentage of Dorchester, New Hampshire is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Dorchester, New Hampshire population of 445, 50.56% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Dorchester, New Hampshire?
In Dorchester, New Hampshire, the male to female ratio is 102.3:100 i.e. 102.3 men to 100 women (1.023).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates