Holliston, Massachusetts population by gender
The table below shows Holliston town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 7,209 | 48.38% |
| Male | 7,693 | 51.62% |
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Holliston, Massachusetts population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.38% females and 51.62% males in Holliston, Massachusetts.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Holliston town town as compared to the nation.
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Holliston, Massachusetts population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.62% of total population being male.
Holliston, Massachusetts gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Holliston, Massachusetts, there are more men than women. The Holliston, Massachusetts gender ratio is 106.7:100 i.e. 106.7 men to 100 women (1.067).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Holliston, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
In Holliston, Massachusetts, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 117 boys per 100 girls (117:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 42.2 males per 100 females (42.2:100).
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.
Holliston, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Holliston, Massachusetts.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 274 | 293 | 0.94 |
| 5 to 9 years | 551 | 458 | 1.20 |
| 10 to 14 years | 629 | 421 | 1.49 |
| 15 to 19 years | 470 | 518 | 0.91 |
| 20 to 24 years | 458 | 342 | 1.34 |
| 25 to 29 years | 293 | 219 | 1.34 |
| 30 to 34 years | 331 | 274 | 1.21 |
| 35 to 39 years | 604 | 451 | 1.34 |
| 40 to 44 years | 441 | 398 | 1.11 |
| 45 to 49 years | 738 | 728 | 1.01 |
| 50 to 54 years | 492 | 399 | 1.23 |
| 55 to 59 years | 613 | 650 | 0.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 591 | 634 | 0.93 |
| 65 to 69 years | 505 | 518 | 0.97 |
| 70 to 74 years | 314 | 323 | 0.97 |
| 75 to 79 years | 252 | 258 | 0.98 |
| 80 to 84 years | 123 | 204 | 0.60 |
| 85 years and over | 14 | 121 | 0.12 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.935 i.e. 93.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.932 i.e. 6.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.116 i.e. 11.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Holliston, Massachusetts population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 738. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 728.
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 10 less females than males, in the age group 45-49 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Holliston, Massachusetts population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 45-49 years (738) | Female # 45-49 years (728).
Under the age of 5, there are 274 boys and 293 girls in Holliston, Massachusetts. Thus there are 19 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 591 males and 634 females in Holliston, Massachusetts. Thus there are 43 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 14 males and 121 females.
Things to know
What percent of Holliston, Massachusetts is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Holliston, Massachusetts population of 14,902, 48.38% percent are females.
What percentage of Holliston, Massachusetts is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Holliston, Massachusetts population of 14,902, 51.62% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Holliston, Massachusetts?
In Holliston, Massachusetts, the male to female ratio is 106.7:100 i.e. 106.7 men to 100 women (1.067).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates