Grottoes, VA population by gender
The table below shows Grottoes's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,322 | 45.52% |
| Female | 1,582 | 54.48% |
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Grottoes, VA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 54.48% females and 45.52% males in Grottoes, VA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Grottoes town as compared to the nation.
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Grottoes, VA population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 54.48% of total population being female.
Grottoes, VA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Grottoes, VA, there are less men than women. The Grottoes, VA gender ratio is 83.6:100 i.e. 83.6 men to 100 women (0.836).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Grottoes, VA gender ratio by age
In Grottoes, VA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 86.5 boys per 100 girls (86.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 14.7 males per 100 females (14.7:100).
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.
Grottoes, VA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Grottoes, VA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 68 | 125 | 0.54 |
| 5 to 9 years | 27 | 50 | 0.54 |
| 10 to 14 years | 109 | 64 | 1.70 |
| 15 to 19 years | 103 | 83 | 1.24 |
| 20 to 24 years | 155 | 160 | 0.97 |
| 25 to 29 years | 98 | 144 | 0.68 |
| 30 to 34 years | 99 | 56 | 1.77 |
| 35 to 39 years | 55 | 91 | 0.60 |
| 40 to 44 years | 76 | 88 | 0.86 |
| 45 to 49 years | 107 | 169 | 0.63 |
| 50 to 54 years | 84 | 125 | 0.67 |
| 55 to 59 years | 84 | 128 | 0.66 |
| 60 to 64 years | 71 | 111 | 0.64 |
| 65 to 69 years | 32 | 53 | 0.60 |
| 70 to 74 years | 59 | 46 | 1.28 |
| 75 to 79 years | 90 | 55 | 1.64 |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 | 0 | |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 34 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.544 i.e. 54.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.640 i.e. 36.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no male senior population.
Grottoes, VA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 155. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 169.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Grottoes, VA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (155) | Female # 45-49 years (169).
Under the age of 5, there are 68 boys and 125 girls in Grottoes, VA. Thus there are 57 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 71 males and 111 females in Grottoes, VA. Thus there are 40 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 34 females.
Things to know
What percent of Grottoes, VA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Grottoes, VA population of 2,904, 54.48% percent are females.
What percentage of Grottoes, VA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Grottoes, VA population of 2,904, 45.52% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Grottoes, VA?
In Grottoes, VA, the male to female ratio is 83.6:100 i.e. 83.6 men to 100 women (0.836).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates