Ledyard, Connecticut population by gender
The table below shows Ledyard town's population by gender
Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
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Female | 7,690 | 50.22% |
Male | 7,623 | 49.78% |
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Ledyard, Connecticut population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.22% females and 49.78% males in Ledyard, Connecticut.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Ledyard town town as compared to the nation.
Ledyard, Connecticut gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Ledyard, Connecticut, there are less men than women. The Ledyard, Connecticut gender ratio is 99.1:100 i.e. 99.1 men to 100 women (0.991).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Ledyard, Connecticut gender ratio by age
In Ledyard, Connecticut, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 94.7 boys per 100 girls (94.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 61.2 males per 100 females (61.2:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 64.5:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Ledyard, Connecticut.
Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
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Under 5 years | 486 | 577 | 0.84 |
5 to 9 years | 400 | 475 | 0.84 |
10 to 14 years | 684 | 636 | 1.08 |
15 to 19 years | 587 | 419 | 1.40 |
20 to 24 years | 408 | 330 | 1.24 |
25 to 29 years | 358 | 371 | 0.96 |
30 to 34 years | 648 | 695 | 0.93 |
35 to 39 years | 729 | 441 | 1.65 |
40 to 44 years | 403 | 352 | 1.14 |
45 to 49 years | 317 | 546 | 0.58 |
50 to 54 years | 542 | 542 | 1.00 |
55 to 59 years | 438 | 565 | 0.78 |
60 to 64 years | 584 | 390 | 1.50 |
65 to 69 years | 303 | 246 | 1.23 |
70 to 74 years | 333 | 589 | 0.57 |
75 to 79 years | 212 | 204 | 1.04 |
80 to 84 years | 121 | 174 | 0.70 |
85 years and over | 70 | 138 | 0.51 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.842 i.e. 84.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.497 i.e. 49.7 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.507 i.e. 50.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Ledyard, Connecticut population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 729. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 695.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
Under the age of 5, there are 486 boys and 577 girls in Ledyard, Connecticut. Thus there are 91 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 584 males and 390 females in Ledyard, Connecticut. Thus there are 194 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 70 males and 138 females.
Things to know
What percent of Ledyard, Connecticut is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ledyard, Connecticut population of 15,313, 50.22% percent are females.
What percentage of Ledyard, Connecticut is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ledyard, Connecticut population of 15,313, 49.78% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Ledyard, Connecticut?
In Ledyard, Connecticut, the male to female ratio is 99.1:100 i.e. 99.1 men to 100 women (0.991).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates