Leon County, FL population by gender
The table below shows Leon County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 139,638 | 47.48% |
| Female | 154,490 | 52.52% |
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Leon County, FL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 52.52% females and 47.48% males in Leon County, FL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Leon County county as compared to the nation.
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Leon County, FL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.52% of total population being female.
Leon County, FL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Leon County, FL, there are less men than women. The Leon County, FL gender ratio is 90.4:100 i.e. 90.4 men to 100 women (0.904).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Leon County, FL gender ratio by age
In Leon County, FL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 104 boys per 100 girls (104:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 61.7 males per 100 females (61.7:100).
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.
Leon County, FL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Leon County, FL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7,466 | 7,135 | 1.05 |
| 5 to 9 years | 7,505 | 7,043 | 1.07 |
| 10 to 14 years | 7,919 | 7,763 | 1.02 |
| 15 to 19 years | 12,790 | 15,705 | 0.81 |
| 20 to 24 years | 21,622 | 24,117 | 0.90 |
| 25 to 29 years | 11,047 | 11,381 | 0.97 |
| 30 to 34 years | 8,933 | 9,440 | 0.95 |
| 35 to 39 years | 8,407 | 8,572 | 0.98 |
| 40 to 44 years | 7,416 | 8,525 | 0.87 |
| 45 to 49 years | 7,040 | 7,653 | 0.92 |
| 50 to 54 years | 7,119 | 7,542 | 0.94 |
| 55 to 59 years | 6,673 | 7,820 | 0.85 |
| 60 to 64 years | 7,573 | 8,530 | 0.89 |
| 65 to 69 years | 6,286 | 7,936 | 0.79 |
| 70 to 74 years | 5,471 | 5,911 | 0.93 |
| 75 to 79 years | 2,985 | 3,929 | 0.76 |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,927 | 2,732 | 0.71 |
| 85 years and over | 1,459 | 2,756 | 0.53 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.046 i.e. 104.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.888 i.e. 11.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.529 i.e. 52.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Leon County, FL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 21,622. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 24,117.
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 2,495 more females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Leon County, FL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (21,622) | Female # 20-24 years (24,117).
Under the age of 5, there are 7,466 boys and 7,135 girls in Leon County, FL. Thus there are 331 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 7,573 males and 8,530 females in Leon County, FL. Thus there are 957 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 1,459 males and 2,756 females.
Things to know
What percent of Leon County, FL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Leon County, FL population of 294,128, 52.52% percent are females.
What percentage of Leon County, FL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Leon County, FL population of 294,128, 47.48% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Leon County, FL?
In Leon County, FL, the male to female ratio is 90.4:100 i.e. 90.4 men to 100 women (0.904).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates