Fort Fairfield, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Fort Fairfield town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,790 | 53.87% |
| Female | 1,533 | 46.13% |
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Fort Fairfield, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.13% females and 53.87% males in Fort Fairfield, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Fort Fairfield town town as compared to the nation.
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Fort Fairfield, Maine population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.87% of total population being male.
Fort Fairfield, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Fort Fairfield, Maine, there are more men than women. The Fort Fairfield, Maine gender ratio is 116.8:100 i.e. 116.8 men to 100 women (1.168).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Fort Fairfield, Maine gender ratio by age
In Fort Fairfield, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 124.6 boys per 100 girls (124.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 61.8 males per 100 females (61.8:100).
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.
Fort Fairfield, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Fort Fairfield, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 72 | 87 | 0.83 |
| 5 to 9 years | 60 | 84 | 0.71 |
| 10 to 14 years | 82 | 58 | 1.41 |
| 15 to 19 years | 129 | 75 | 1.72 |
| 20 to 24 years | 112 | 60 | 1.87 |
| 25 to 29 years | 53 | 37 | 1.43 |
| 30 to 34 years | 34 | 111 | 0.31 |
| 35 to 39 years | 74 | 89 | 0.83 |
| 40 to 44 years | 82 | 75 | 1.09 |
| 45 to 49 years | 176 | 129 | 1.36 |
| 50 to 54 years | 245 | 44 | 5.57 |
| 55 to 59 years | 71 | 23 | 3.09 |
| 60 to 64 years | 95 | 205 | 0.46 |
| 65 to 69 years | 137 | 198 | 0.69 |
| 70 to 74 years | 219 | 148 | 1.48 |
| 75 to 79 years | 81 | 0 | |
| 80 to 84 years | 38 | 15 | 2.53 |
| 85 years and over | 30 | 95 | 0.32 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.828 i.e. 82.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.463 i.e. 53.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.316 i.e. 31.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Fort Fairfield, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 245. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 205.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Fort Fairfield, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (245) | Female # 60-64 years (205).
Under the age of 5, there are 72 boys and 87 girls in Fort Fairfield, Maine. Thus there are 15 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 95 males and 205 females in Fort Fairfield, Maine. Thus there are 110 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 30 males and 95 females.
Things to know
What percent of Fort Fairfield, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Fort Fairfield, Maine population of 3,323, 46.13% percent are females.
What percentage of Fort Fairfield, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Fort Fairfield, Maine population of 3,323, 53.87% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Fort Fairfield, Maine?
In Fort Fairfield, Maine, the male to female ratio is 116.8:100 i.e. 116.8 men to 100 women (1.168).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates