Fort Lee, NJ population by gender
The table below shows Fort Lee's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 20,443 | 51.37% |
| Male | 19,356 | 48.63% |
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Fort Lee, NJ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.37% females and 48.63% males in Fort Lee, NJ.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Fort Lee borough as compared to the nation.
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Fort Lee, NJ population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.37% of total population being female.
Fort Lee, NJ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Fort Lee, NJ, there are less men than women. The Fort Lee, NJ gender ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Fort Lee, NJ gender ratio by age
In Fort Lee, NJ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 111.7 boys per 100 girls (111.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 61.3 males per 100 females (61.3:100).
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.
Fort Lee, NJ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Fort Lee, NJ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,149 | 1,070 | 1.07 |
| 5 to 9 years | 899 | 879 | 1.02 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,056 | 763 | 1.38 |
| 15 to 19 years | 966 | 726 | 1.33 |
| 20 to 24 years | 627 | 528 | 1.19 |
| 25 to 29 years | 965 | 911 | 1.06 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,111 | 1,266 | 0.88 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,624 | 1,687 | 0.96 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,393 | 1,375 | 1.01 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,580 | 1,542 | 1.02 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,296 | 1,241 | 1.04 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,394 | 1,317 | 1.06 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,177 | 1,325 | 0.89 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,167 | 1,267 | 0.92 |
| 70 to 74 years | 999 | 1,137 | 0.88 |
| 75 to 79 years | 721 | 1,398 | 0.52 |
| 80 to 84 years | 530 | 998 | 0.53 |
| 85 years and over | 702 | 1,013 | 0.69 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.074 i.e. 107.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.888 i.e. 11.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.693 i.e. 69.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Fort Lee, NJ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,624. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,687.
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 63 more females than males, in the age group 35-39 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Fort Lee, NJ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (1,624) | Female # 35-39 years (1,687).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,149 boys and 1,070 girls in Fort Lee, NJ. Thus there are 79 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 1,177 males and 1,325 females in Fort Lee, NJ. Thus there are 148 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 702 males and 1,013 females.
Things to know
What percent of Fort Lee, NJ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Fort Lee, NJ population of 39,799, 51.37% percent are females.
What percentage of Fort Lee, NJ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Fort Lee, NJ population of 39,799, 48.63% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Fort Lee, NJ?
In Fort Lee, NJ, the male to female ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates