La Jara, CO population by gender
The table below shows La Jara's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 302 | 45.14% |
| Female | 367 | 54.86% |
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La Jara, CO population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 54.86% females and 45.14% males in La Jara, CO.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the La Jara town as compared to the nation.
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La Jara, CO population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 54.86% of total population being female.
La Jara, CO gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In La Jara, CO, there are less men than women. The La Jara, CO gender ratio is 82.3:100 i.e. 82.3 men to 100 women (0.823).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
La Jara, CO gender ratio by age
In La Jara, CO, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 97.2 boys per 100 girls (97.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 25 males per 100 females (25:100).
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.
La Jara, CO gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for La Jara, CO.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 20 | 34 | 0.59 |
| 5 to 9 years | 39 | 18 | 2.17 |
| 10 to 14 years | 30 | 43 | 0.70 |
| 15 to 19 years | 17 | 14 | 1.21 |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 | 38 | 0.53 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2 | 19 | 0.11 |
| 30 to 34 years | 4 | 41 | 0.10 |
| 35 to 39 years | 52 | 25 | 2.08 |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 45 to 49 years | 14 | 27 | 0.52 |
| 50 to 54 years | 7 | 15 | 0.47 |
| 55 to 59 years | 21 | 26 | 0.81 |
| 60 to 64 years | 14 | 15 | 0.93 |
| 65 to 69 years | 38 | 22 | 1.73 |
| 70 to 74 years | 6 | 3 | 2.00 |
| 75 to 79 years | 11 | 14 | 0.79 |
| 80 to 84 years | 2 | 8 | 0.25 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.588 i.e. 58.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.933 i.e. 6.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no senior population.
La Jara, CO population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 52. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 43.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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La Jara, CO population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (52) | Female # 10-14 years (43).
Under the age of 5, there are 20 boys and 34 girls in La Jara, CO. Thus there are 14 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 14 males and 15 females in La Jara, CO. Thus there are 1 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 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of La Jara, CO is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total La Jara, CO population of 669, 54.86% percent are females.
What percentage of La Jara, CO is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total La Jara, CO population of 669, 45.14% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in La Jara, CO?
In La Jara, CO, the male to female ratio is 82.3:100 i.e. 82.3 men to 100 women (0.823).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates