Dry Prong, LA population by gender
The table below shows Dry Prong's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 219 | 51.17% |
| Male | 209 | 48.83% |
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Dry Prong, LA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.17% females and 48.83% males in Dry Prong, LA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Dry Prong village as compared to the nation.
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Dry Prong, LA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.17% of total population being female.
Dry Prong, LA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Dry Prong, LA, there are less men than women. The Dry Prong, LA gender ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Dry Prong, LA gender ratio by age
In Dry Prong, LA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 62.2 boys per 100 girls (62.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 83.3 males per 100 females (83.3:100).
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.
Dry Prong, LA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Dry Prong, LA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 | 12 | 0.83 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1 | 12 | 0.08 |
| 15 to 19 years | 17 | 28 | 0.61 |
| 20 to 24 years | 8 | 27 | 0.30 |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | 7 | |
| 30 to 34 years | 16 | 7 | 2.29 |
| 35 to 39 years | 14 | 8 | 1.75 |
| 40 to 44 years | 3 | 10 | 0.30 |
| 45 to 49 years | 30 | 5 | 6.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 | 26 | 0.58 |
| 55 to 59 years | 22 | 21 | 1.05 |
| 60 to 64 years | 12 | 5 | 2.40 |
| 65 to 69 years | 12 | 9 | 1.33 |
| 70 to 74 years | 19 | 18 | 1.06 |
| 75 to 79 years | 16 | 6 | 2.67 |
| 80 to 84 years | 10 | 12 | 0.83 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.667 i.e. 66.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 2.400 i.e. 140.0 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no senior population.
Dry Prong, LA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 30. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 28.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Dry Prong, LA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 45-49 years (30) | Female # 15-19 years (28).
Under the age of 5, there are 4 boys and 6 girls in Dry Prong, LA. Thus there are 2 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 12 males and 5 females in Dry Prong, LA. Thus there are 7 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of Dry Prong, LA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Dry Prong, LA population of 428, 51.17% percent are females.
What percentage of Dry Prong, LA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Dry Prong, LA population of 428, 48.83% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Dry Prong, LA?
In Dry Prong, LA, the male to female ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates