Luna County, NM population by gender
The table below shows Luna County's population by gender
Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Female | 12,424 | 48.93% |
Male | 12,969 | 51.07% |
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Luna County, NM population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.93% females and 51.07% males in Luna County, NM.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Luna County county as compared to the nation.
![Luna County, NM population by gender The pie chart shows Luna County, NM population by gender with male and female population as a percentage of total population. The female population is shown in pink color and male population is shown in blue color.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/luna-county-nm-population-by-gender-updated-2024.jpeg)
Luna County, NM gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
In Luna County, NM, there are more men than women. The Luna County, NM gender ratio is 104.4:100 i.e. 104.4 men to 100 women (1.044).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Luna County, NM gender ratio by age
In Luna County, NM, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 103.9 boys per 100 girls (103.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 85.6 males per 100 females (85.6:100).
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.
Luna County population breakdown by gender and age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Luna County, NM.
Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
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Under 5 years | 1,099 | 902 | 1.22 |
5 to 9 years | 917 | 1,085 | 0.85 |
10 to 14 years | 905 | 768 | 1.18 |
15 to 19 years | 846 | 897 | 0.94 |
20 to 24 years | 778 | 736 | 1.06 |
25 to 29 years | 769 | 778 | 0.99 |
30 to 34 years | 948 | 768 | 1.23 |
35 to 39 years | 704 | 726 | 0.97 |
40 to 44 years | 735 | 494 | 1.49 |
45 to 49 years | 595 | 595 | 1.00 |
50 to 54 years | 638 | 650 | 0.98 |
55 to 59 years | 683 | 772 | 0.88 |
60 to 64 years | 703 | 688 | 1.02 |
65 to 69 years | 699 | 717 | 0.97 |
70 to 74 years | 746 | 638 | 1.17 |
75 to 79 years | 576 | 476 | 1.21 |
80 to 84 years | 176 | 514 | 0.34 |
85 years and over | 452 | 220 | 2.05 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.218 i.e. 121.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.022 i.e. 2.2 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 2.055 i.e. 205.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Luna County, NM population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 1,099. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,085.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
![Luna County, NM population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Luna County, NM population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/luna-county-nm-population-by-gender-and-age-updated-2024.jpeg)
Under the age of 5, there are 1,099 boys and 902 girls in Luna County, NM. Thus there are 197 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 703 males and 688 females in Luna County, NM. Thus there are 15 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 452 males and 220 females.
Things to know
What percent of Luna County, NM is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Luna County, NM population of 25,393, 48.93% percent are females.
What percentage of Luna County, NM is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Luna County, NM population of 25,393, 51.07% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Luna County, NM?
In Luna County, NM, the male to female ratio is 104.4:100 i.e. 104.4 men to 100 women (1.044).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates