Marshfield, Massachusetts population by gender
The table below shows Marshfield town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 12,717 | 49.33% |
| Female | 13,065 | 50.67% |
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Marshfield, Massachusetts population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.67% females and 49.33% males in Marshfield, Massachusetts.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Marshfield town town as compared to the nation.
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Marshfield, Massachusetts population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.67% of total population being female.
Marshfield, Massachusetts gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Marshfield, Massachusetts, there are less men than women. The Marshfield, Massachusetts gender ratio is 97.3:100 i.e. 97.3 men to 100 women (0.973).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Marshfield, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
In Marshfield, Massachusetts, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 91.7 boys per 100 girls (91.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 68.2 males per 100 females (68.2:100).
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.
Marshfield, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Marshfield, Massachusetts.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 539 | 798 | 0.68 |
| 5 to 9 years | 652 | 782 | 0.83 |
| 10 to 14 years | 688 | 576 | 1.19 |
| 15 to 19 years | 834 | 653 | 1.28 |
| 20 to 24 years | 954 | 671 | 1.42 |
| 25 to 29 years | 358 | 751 | 0.48 |
| 30 to 34 years | 545 | 370 | 1.47 |
| 35 to 39 years | 834 | 951 | 0.88 |
| 40 to 44 years | 818 | 708 | 1.16 |
| 45 to 49 years | 922 | 651 | 1.42 |
| 50 to 54 years | 980 | 1,224 | 0.80 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,210 | 1,319 | 0.92 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,185 | 888 | 1.33 |
| 65 to 69 years | 682 | 793 | 0.86 |
| 70 to 74 years | 760 | 727 | 1.05 |
| 75 to 79 years | 335 | 586 | 0.57 |
| 80 to 84 years | 215 | 212 | 1.01 |
| 85 years and over | 206 | 405 | 0.51 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.675 i.e. 67.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.334 i.e. 33.4 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.509 i.e. 50.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Marshfield, Massachusetts population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,210. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,319.
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 109 more females than males, in the age group 55-59 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Marshfield, Massachusetts population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (1,210) | Female # 55-59 years (1,319).
Under the age of 5, there are 539 boys and 798 girls in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Thus there are 259 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 1,185 males and 888 females in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Thus there are 297 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 206 males and 405 females.
Things to know
What percent of Marshfield, Massachusetts is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Marshfield, Massachusetts population of 25,782, 50.67% percent are females.
What percentage of Marshfield, Massachusetts is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Marshfield, Massachusetts population of 25,782, 49.33% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Marshfield, Massachusetts?
In Marshfield, Massachusetts, the male to female ratio is 97.3:100 i.e. 97.3 men to 100 women (0.973).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates