Eddy County, NM population by gender
The table below shows Eddy County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 29,851 | 48.73% |
| Male | 31,413 | 51.27% |
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Eddy 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 48.73% females and 51.27% males in Eddy County, NM.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Eddy County county as compared to the nation.
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Eddy County, NM population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.27% of total population being male.
Eddy County, NM gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Eddy County, NM, there are more men than women. The Eddy County, NM gender ratio is 105.2:100 i.e. 105.2 men to 100 women (1.052).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Eddy County, NM gender ratio by age
In Eddy County, NM, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 108.6 boys per 100 girls (108.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 62.2 males per 100 females (62.2:100).
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.
Eddy 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 Eddy County, NM.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2,393 | 2,006 | 1.19 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,948 | 2,040 | 0.95 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,734 | 2,346 | 1.17 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,214 | 2,083 | 1.06 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,981 | 1,866 | 1.06 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,140 | 2,003 | 1.07 |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,240 | 2,088 | 1.07 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,603 | 1,765 | 1.47 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,867 | 2,022 | 0.92 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,681 | 1,608 | 1.05 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,800 | 1,621 | 1.11 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,686 | 1,956 | 0.86 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,930 | 1,735 | 1.11 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,370 | 1,563 | 0.88 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,246 | 1,116 | 1.12 |
| 75 to 79 years | 716 | 645 | 1.11 |
| 80 to 84 years | 583 | 870 | 0.67 |
| 85 years and over | 281 | 518 | 0.54 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.193 i.e. 119.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.112 i.e. 11.2 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.542 i.e. 54.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Eddy County, NM population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,734. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,346.
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 388 less females than males, in the age group 10-14 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Eddy County, NM population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (2,734) | Female # 10-14 years (2,346).
Under the age of 5, there are 2,393 boys and 2,006 girls in Eddy County, NM. Thus there are 387 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 1,930 males and 1,735 females in Eddy County, NM. Thus there are 195 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 281 males and 518 females.
Things to know
What percent of Eddy County, NM is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Eddy County, NM population of 61,264, 48.73% percent are females.
What percentage of Eddy County, NM is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Eddy County, NM population of 61,264, 51.27% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Eddy County, NM?
In Eddy County, NM, the male to female ratio is 105.2:100 i.e. 105.2 men to 100 women (1.052).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates