Limerick, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Limerick town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,731 | 53.36% |
| Female | 1,513 | 46.64% |
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Limerick, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.64% females and 53.36% males in Limerick, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Limerick town town as compared to the nation.
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Limerick, Maine population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.36% of total population being male.
Limerick, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Limerick, Maine, there are more men than women. The Limerick, Maine gender ratio is 114.4:100 i.e. 114.4 men to 100 women (1.144).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Limerick, Maine gender ratio by age
In Limerick, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 157.9 boys per 100 girls (157.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 39.7 males per 100 females (39.7:100).
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.
Limerick, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Limerick, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 116 | 66 | 1.76 |
| 5 to 9 years | 83 | 79 | 1.05 |
| 10 to 14 years | 120 | 78 | 1.54 |
| 15 to 19 years | 162 | 38 | 4.26 |
| 20 to 24 years | 104 | 104 | 1.00 |
| 25 to 29 years | 102 | 110 | 0.93 |
| 30 to 34 years | 113 | 154 | 0.73 |
| 35 to 39 years | 91 | 103 | 0.88 |
| 40 to 44 years | 49 | 77 | 0.64 |
| 45 to 49 years | 102 | 74 | 1.38 |
| 50 to 54 years | 187 | 102 | 1.83 |
| 55 to 59 years | 131 | 93 | 1.41 |
| 60 to 64 years | 104 | 128 | 0.81 |
| 65 to 69 years | 107 | 103 | 1.04 |
| 70 to 74 years | 93 | 77 | 1.21 |
| 75 to 79 years | 44 | 69 | 0.64 |
| 80 to 84 years | 17 | 14 | 1.21 |
| 85 years and over | 6 | 44 | 0.14 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.758 i.e. 175.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.812 i.e. 18.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.136 i.e. 13.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Limerick, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 187. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 154.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Limerick, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (187) | Female # 30-34 years (154).
Under the age of 5, there are 116 boys and 66 girls in Limerick, Maine. Thus there are 50 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 104 males and 128 females in Limerick, Maine. Thus there are 24 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 6 males and 44 females.
Things to know
What percent of Limerick, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Limerick, Maine population of 3,244, 46.64% percent are females.
What percentage of Limerick, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Limerick, Maine population of 3,244, 53.36% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Limerick, Maine?
In Limerick, Maine, the male to female ratio is 114.4:100 i.e. 114.4 men to 100 women (1.144).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates