Limestone, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Limestone town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 852 | 52.33% |
| Female | 776 | 47.67% |
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Limestone, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.67% females and 52.33% males in Limestone, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Limestone town town as compared to the nation.
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Limestone, Maine population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.33% of total population being male.
Limestone, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Limestone, Maine, there are more men than women. The Limestone, Maine gender ratio is 109.8:100 i.e. 109.8 men to 100 women (1.098).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Limestone, Maine gender ratio by age
In Limestone, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 109.1 boys per 100 girls (109.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 266.7 males per 100 females (266.7:100).
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.
Limestone, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Limestone, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 58 | 56 | 1.04 |
| 5 to 9 years | 15 | 57 | 0.26 |
| 10 to 14 years | 60 | 22 | 2.73 |
| 15 to 19 years | 72 | 77 | 0.94 |
| 20 to 24 years | 58 | 23 | 2.52 |
| 25 to 29 years | 69 | 31 | 2.23 |
| 30 to 34 years | 13 | 74 | 0.18 |
| 35 to 39 years | 66 | 19 | 3.47 |
| 40 to 44 years | 60 | 16 | 3.75 |
| 45 to 49 years | 56 | 32 | 1.75 |
| 50 to 54 years | 18 | 59 | 0.31 |
| 55 to 59 years | 85 | 41 | 2.07 |
| 60 to 64 years | 74 | 126 | 0.59 |
| 65 to 69 years | 34 | 25 | 1.36 |
| 70 to 74 years | 48 | 65 | 0.74 |
| 75 to 79 years | 18 | 35 | 0.51 |
| 80 to 84 years | 21 | 14 | 1.50 |
| 85 years and over | 27 | 4 | 6.75 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.036 i.e. 103.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.587 i.e. 41.3 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 6.750 i.e. 675 senior men per 100 senior women.
Limestone, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 85. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 126.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Limestone, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (85) | Female # 60-64 years (126).
Under the age of 5, there are 58 boys and 56 girls in Limestone, Maine. Thus there are 2 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 74 males and 126 females in Limestone, Maine. Thus there are 52 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 27 males and 4 females.
Things to know
What percent of Limestone, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Limestone, Maine population of 1,628, 47.67% percent are females.
What percentage of Limestone, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Limestone, Maine population of 1,628, 52.33% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Limestone, Maine?
In Limestone, Maine, the male to female ratio is 109.8:100 i.e. 109.8 men to 100 women (1.098).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates