Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population by gender
The table below shows Matanuska-Susitna Borough's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 51,850 | 47.72% |
| Male | 56,811 | 52.28% |
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Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.72% females and 52.28% males in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough county as compared to the nation.
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Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.28% of total population being male.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, there are more men than women. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK gender ratio is 109.6:100 i.e. 109.6 men to 100 women (1.096).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK gender ratio by age
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 106.8 boys per 100 girls (106.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 79.6 males per 100 females (79.6:100).
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.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3,596 | 3,426 | 1.05 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3,994 | 4,033 | 0.99 |
| 10 to 14 years | 4,485 | 3,909 | 1.15 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,928 | 3,575 | 1.10 |
| 20 to 24 years | 3,549 | 2,797 | 1.27 |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,923 | 3,345 | 1.17 |
| 30 to 34 years | 4,196 | 3,733 | 1.12 |
| 35 to 39 years | 4,019 | 3,644 | 1.10 |
| 40 to 44 years | 3,927 | 3,569 | 1.10 |
| 45 to 49 years | 3,458 | 3,050 | 1.13 |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,489 | 3,052 | 1.14 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,523 | 3,573 | 0.99 |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,800 | 3,066 | 1.24 |
| 65 to 69 years | 3,154 | 2,994 | 1.05 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,710 | 1,790 | 0.96 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,079 | 1,061 | 1.02 |
| 80 to 84 years | 657 | 614 | 1.07 |
| 85 years and over | 324 | 619 | 0.52 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.050 i.e. 105 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.239 i.e. 23.9 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.523 i.e. 52.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 4,485. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 4,033.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (4,485) | Female # 5-9 years (4,033).
Under the age of 5, there are 3,596 boys and 3,426 girls in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK. Thus there are 170 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 3,800 males and 3,066 females in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK. Thus there are 734 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 324 males and 619 females.
Things to know
What percent of Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population of 108,661, 47.72% percent are females.
What percentage of Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK population of 108,661, 52.28% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK?
In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, the male to female ratio is 109.6:100 i.e. 109.6 men to 100 women (1.096).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates