Elk Point, SD population by gender
The table below shows Elk Point's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,127 | 51.77% |
| Female | 1,050 | 48.23% |
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Elk Point, SD population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.23% females and 51.77% males in Elk Point, SD.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Elk Point city as compared to the nation.
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Elk Point, SD population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.77% of total population being male.
Elk Point, SD gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Elk Point, SD, there are more men than women. The Elk Point, SD gender ratio is 107.3:100 i.e. 107.3 men to 100 women (1.073).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Elk Point, SD gender ratio by age
In Elk Point, SD, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 119.9 boys per 100 girls (119.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 35.6 males per 100 females (35.6:100).
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.
Elk Point, SD gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Elk Point, SD.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 136 | 97 | 1.40 |
| 5 to 9 years | 98 | 54 | 1.81 |
| 10 to 14 years | 86 | 72 | 1.19 |
| 15 to 19 years | 78 | 104 | 0.75 |
| 20 to 24 years | 41 | 5 | 8.20 |
| 25 to 29 years | 124 | 80 | 1.55 |
| 30 to 34 years | 73 | 75 | 0.97 |
| 35 to 39 years | 115 | 78 | 1.47 |
| 40 to 44 years | 103 | 65 | 1.58 |
| 45 to 49 years | 17 | 36 | 0.47 |
| 50 to 54 years | 56 | 61 | 0.92 |
| 55 to 59 years | 14 | 67 | 0.21 |
| 60 to 64 years | 61 | 45 | 1.36 |
| 65 to 69 years | 13 | 43 | 0.30 |
| 70 to 74 years | 43 | 35 | 1.23 |
| 75 to 79 years | 27 | 15 | 1.80 |
| 80 to 84 years | 13 | 7 | 1.86 |
| 85 years and over | 29 | 111 | 0.26 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.402 i.e. 140.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.356 i.e. 35.6 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.261 i.e. 26.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Elk Point, SD population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 136. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 111.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Elk Point, SD population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 0-4 years (136) | Female # 85+ years (111).
Under the age of 5, there are 136 boys and 97 girls in Elk Point, SD. Thus there are 39 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 61 males and 45 females in Elk Point, SD. Thus there are 16 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 29 males and 111 females.
Things to know
What percent of Elk Point, SD is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Elk Point, SD population of 2,177, 48.23% percent are females.
What percentage of Elk Point, SD is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Elk Point, SD population of 2,177, 51.77% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Elk Point, SD?
In Elk Point, SD, the male to female ratio is 107.3:100 i.e. 107.3 men to 100 women (1.073).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates