Hudson County, NJ population by gender
The table below shows Hudson County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 356,520 | 50.07% |
| Female | 355,509 | 49.93% |
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Hudson County, NJ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.93% females and 50.07% males in Hudson County, NJ.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Hudson County county as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Hudson County, NJ population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.07% of total population being male.
Hudson County, NJ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Hudson County, NJ, there are more men than women. The Hudson County, NJ gender ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Hudson County, NJ gender ratio by age
In Hudson County, NJ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 103.5 boys per 100 girls (103.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 52.4 males per 100 females (52.4:100).
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.
Hudson County, NJ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Hudson County, NJ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 23,894 | 22,953 | 1.04 |
| 5 to 9 years | 20,274 | 19,048 | 1.06 |
| 10 to 14 years | 18,322 | 18,289 | 1.00 |
| 15 to 19 years | 17,993 | 16,923 | 1.06 |
| 20 to 24 years | 21,809 | 20,329 | 1.07 |
| 25 to 29 years | 35,422 | 34,399 | 1.03 |
| 30 to 34 years | 40,583 | 37,019 | 1.10 |
| 35 to 39 years | 33,721 | 29,935 | 1.13 |
| 40 to 44 years | 27,174 | 24,707 | 1.10 |
| 45 to 49 years | 22,393 | 21,303 | 1.05 |
| 50 to 54 years | 20,887 | 21,060 | 0.99 |
| 55 to 59 years | 20,664 | 21,691 | 0.95 |
| 60 to 64 years | 16,954 | 17,619 | 0.96 |
| 65 to 69 years | 13,795 | 15,086 | 0.91 |
| 70 to 74 years | 9,003 | 12,613 | 0.71 |
| 75 to 79 years | 6,614 | 9,147 | 0.72 |
| 80 to 84 years | 3,722 | 6,189 | 0.60 |
| 85 years and over | 3,296 | 7,199 | 0.46 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.041 i.e. 104.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.962 i.e. 3.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.458 i.e. 45.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Hudson County, NJ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 40,583. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 37,019.
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 3,564 less females than males, in the age group 30-34 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Hudson County, NJ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (40,583) | Female # 30-34 years (37,019).
Under the age of 5, there are 23,894 boys and 22,953 girls in Hudson County, NJ. Thus there are 941 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 16,954 males and 17,619 females in Hudson County, NJ. Thus there are 665 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 3,296 males and 7,199 females.
Things to know
What percent of Hudson County, NJ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hudson County, NJ population of 712,029, 49.93% percent are females.
What percentage of Hudson County, NJ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hudson County, NJ population of 712,029, 50.07% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Hudson County, NJ?
In Hudson County, NJ, the male to female ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates