Fall River, MA population by gender
The table below shows Fall River's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 48,421 | 51.71% |
| Male | 45,217 | 48.29% |
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Fall River, MA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.71% females and 48.29% males in Fall River, MA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Fall River city as compared to the nation.
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Fall River, MA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.71% of total population being female.
Fall River, MA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Fall River, MA, there are less men than women. The Fall River, MA gender ratio is 93.4:100 i.e. 93.4 men to 100 women (0.934).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Fall River, MA gender ratio by age
In Fall River, MA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 101.5 boys per 100 girls (101.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 57 males per 100 females (57:100).
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.
Fall River, MA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Fall River, MA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2,523 | 2,909 | 0.87 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,335 | 2,291 | 1.02 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,393 | 2,583 | 1.31 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,205 | 2,821 | 0.78 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,700 | 2,967 | 0.91 |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,652 | 3,449 | 1.06 |
| 30 to 34 years | 3,677 | 3,667 | 1.00 |
| 35 to 39 years | 3,636 | 2,953 | 1.23 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,676 | 3,080 | 0.87 |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,162 | 2,763 | 1.14 |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,168 | 3,638 | 0.87 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,857 | 3,023 | 0.95 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,941 | 3,762 | 0.78 |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,387 | 2,486 | 0.96 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,464 | 2,017 | 0.73 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,044 | 1,560 | 0.67 |
| 80 to 84 years | 681 | 1,064 | 0.64 |
| 85 years and over | 716 | 1,388 | 0.52 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.867 i.e. 86.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.782 i.e. 21.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.516 i.e. 51.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Fall River, MA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 3,677. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 3,762.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Fall River, MA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (3,677) | Female # 60-64 years (3,762).
Under the age of 5, there are 2,523 boys and 2,909 girls in Fall River, MA. Thus there are 386 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,941 males and 3,762 females in Fall River, MA. Thus there are 821 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 716 males and 1,388 females.
Things to know
What percent of Fall River, MA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Fall River, MA population of 93,638, 51.71% percent are females.
What percentage of Fall River, MA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Fall River, MA population of 93,638, 48.29% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Fall River, MA?
In Fall River, MA, the male to female ratio is 93.4:100 i.e. 93.4 men to 100 women (0.934).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates