Grand Junction, CO population by gender
The table below shows Grand Junction's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 32,773 | 49.72% |
| Male | 33,145 | 50.28% |
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Grand Junction, CO population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.72% females and 50.28% males in Grand Junction, CO.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Grand Junction city as compared to the nation.
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Grand Junction, CO population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.28% of total population being male.
Grand Junction, CO gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Grand Junction, CO, there are more men than women. The Grand Junction, CO gender ratio is 101.1:100 i.e. 101.1 men to 100 women (1.011).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Grand Junction, CO gender ratio by age
In Grand Junction, CO, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 118.6 boys per 100 girls (118.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 59.5 males per 100 females (59.5:100).
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.
Grand Junction, CO gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Grand Junction, CO.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,646 | 1,825 | 0.90 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,211 | 1,574 | 1.40 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,743 | 1,351 | 1.29 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,235 | 2,175 | 1.03 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,735 | 2,433 | 1.12 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,295 | 2,454 | 0.94 |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,087 | 2,149 | 0.97 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,345 | 1,786 | 1.31 |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,243 | 1,891 | 1.19 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,888 | 1,588 | 1.19 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,674 | 1,726 | 0.97 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,653 | 2,067 | 0.80 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,466 | 2,340 | 1.05 |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,262 | 2,047 | 1.11 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,252 | 1,856 | 0.67 |
| 75 to 79 years | 921 | 1,009 | 0.91 |
| 80 to 84 years | 818 | 971 | 0.84 |
| 85 years and over | 671 | 1,531 | 0.44 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.902 i.e. 90.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.054 i.e. 5.4 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.438 i.e. 43.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Grand Junction, CO population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,735. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 2,454.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Grand Junction, CO population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (2,735) | Female # 25-29 years (2,454).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,646 boys and 1,825 girls in Grand Junction, CO. Thus there are 179 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,466 males and 2,340 females in Grand Junction, CO. Thus there are 126 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 671 males and 1,531 females.
Things to know
What percent of Grand Junction, CO is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Grand Junction, CO population of 65,918, 49.72% percent are females.
What percentage of Grand Junction, CO is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Grand Junction, CO population of 65,918, 50.28% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Grand Junction, CO?
In Grand Junction, CO, the male to female ratio is 101.1:100 i.e. 101.1 men to 100 women (1.011).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates