Mecosta, MI population by gender
The table below shows Mecosta's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 257 | 50.89% |
| Male | 248 | 49.11% |
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Mecosta, MI population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.89% females and 49.11% males in Mecosta, MI.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Mecosta village as compared to the nation.
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Mecosta, MI population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.89% of total population being female.
Mecosta, MI gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mecosta, MI, there are less men than women. The Mecosta, MI gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mecosta, MI gender ratio by age
In Mecosta, MI, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 72.9 boys per 100 girls (72.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 16 males per 100 females (16:100).
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.
Mecosta, MI gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Mecosta, MI.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 18 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 5 to 9 years | 4 | 6 | 0.67 |
| 10 to 14 years | 6 | 11 | 0.55 |
| 15 to 19 years | 9 | 16 | 0.56 |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 | 6 | 3.33 |
| 25 to 29 years | 16 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 30 to 34 years | 12 | 39 | 0.31 |
| 35 to 39 years | 44 | 10 | 4.40 |
| 40 to 44 years | 8 | 13 | 0.62 |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 | 13 | 0.77 |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 | 7 | 2.86 |
| 55 to 59 years | 24 | 13 | 1.85 |
| 60 to 64 years | 29 | 48 | 0.60 |
| 65 to 69 years | 6 | 9 | 0.67 |
| 70 to 74 years | 12 | 24 | 0.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 2 | 11 | 0.18 |
| 80 to 84 years | 3 | 5 | 0.60 |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.000 i.e. 1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.604 i.e. 39.6 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no female senior population.
Mecosta, MI population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 44. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 48.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Mecosta, MI population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (44) | Female # 60-64 years (48).
Under the age of 5, there are 18 boys and 18 girls in Mecosta, MI. Thus there are same number of boys and girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 29 males and 48 females in Mecosta, MI. Thus there are 19 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 5 males and 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mecosta, MI is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mecosta, MI population of 505, 50.89% percent are females.
What percentage of Mecosta, MI is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mecosta, MI population of 505, 49.11% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mecosta, MI?
In Mecosta, MI, the male to female ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates