Mars Hill, NC population by gender
The table below shows Mars Hill's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,529 | 53.78% |
| Female | 1,314 | 46.22% |
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Mars Hill, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.22% females and 53.78% males in Mars Hill, NC.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Mars Hill town as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Mars Hill, NC population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.78% of total population being male.
Mars Hill, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mars Hill, NC, there are more men than women. The Mars Hill, NC gender ratio is 116.4:100 i.e. 116.4 men to 100 women (1.164).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mars Hill, NC gender ratio by age
In Mars Hill, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 140.1 boys per 100 girls (140.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 110.9 males per 100 females (110.9:100).
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.
Mars Hill, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Mars Hill, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 74 | 10 | 7.40 |
| 5 to 9 years | 75 | 114 | 0.66 |
| 10 to 14 years | 70 | 32 | 2.19 |
| 15 to 19 years | 255 | 152 | 1.68 |
| 20 to 24 years | 270 | 244 | 1.11 |
| 25 to 29 years | 129 | 33 | 3.91 |
| 30 to 34 years | 52 | 55 | 0.95 |
| 35 to 39 years | 75 | 151 | 0.50 |
| 40 to 44 years | 136 | 44 | 3.09 |
| 45 to 49 years | 43 | 53 | 0.81 |
| 50 to 54 years | 22 | 54 | 0.41 |
| 55 to 59 years | 96 | 49 | 1.96 |
| 60 to 64 years | 49 | 108 | 0.45 |
| 65 to 69 years | 69 | 65 | 1.06 |
| 70 to 74 years | 56 | 72 | 0.78 |
| 75 to 79 years | 7 | 32 | 0.22 |
| 80 to 84 years | 13 | 15 | 0.87 |
| 85 years and over | 38 | 31 | 1.23 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 7.400 i.e. 74 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.454 i.e. 54.6 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.226 i.e. 122.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Mars Hill, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 270. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 244.
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 26 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
FIGURE 2
Mars Hill, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (270) | Female # 20-24 years (244).
Under the age of 5, there are 74 boys and 10 girls in Mars Hill, NC. Thus there are 64 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 49 males and 108 females in Mars Hill, NC. Thus there are 59 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 38 males and 31 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mars Hill, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mars Hill, NC population of 2,843, 46.22% percent are females.
What percentage of Mars Hill, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mars Hill, NC population of 2,843, 53.78% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mars Hill, NC?
In Mars Hill, NC, the male to female ratio is 116.4:100 i.e. 116.4 men to 100 women (1.164).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates