Medford Lakes, NJ population by gender
The table below shows Medford Lakes's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,856 | 43.54% |
| Female | 2,407 | 56.46% |
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Medford Lakes, NJ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 56.46% females and 43.54% males in Medford Lakes, NJ.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Medford Lakes borough as compared to the nation.
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Medford Lakes, NJ population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 56.46% of total population being female.
Medford Lakes, NJ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Medford Lakes, NJ, there are less men than women. The Medford Lakes, NJ gender ratio is 77.1:100 i.e. 77.1 men to 100 women (0.771).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Medford Lakes, NJ gender ratio by age
In Medford Lakes, NJ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 95 boys per 100 girls (95:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 82.9 males per 100 females (82.9:100).
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.
Medford Lakes, NJ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Medford Lakes, NJ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 159 | 37 | 4.30 |
| 5 to 9 years | 101 | 254 | 0.40 |
| 10 to 14 years | 127 | 125 | 1.02 |
| 15 to 19 years | 125 | 230 | 0.54 |
| 20 to 24 years | 37 | 125 | 0.30 |
| 25 to 29 years | 34 | 98 | 0.35 |
| 30 to 34 years | 135 | 163 | 0.83 |
| 35 to 39 years | 102 | 118 | 0.86 |
| 40 to 44 years | 56 | 124 | 0.45 |
| 45 to 49 years | 174 | 135 | 1.29 |
| 50 to 54 years | 112 | 216 | 0.52 |
| 55 to 59 years | 204 | 112 | 1.82 |
| 60 to 64 years | 115 | 121 | 0.95 |
| 65 to 69 years | 105 | 180 | 0.58 |
| 70 to 74 years | 108 | 124 | 0.87 |
| 75 to 79 years | 36 | 93 | 0.39 |
| 80 to 84 years | 118 | 118 | 1.00 |
| 85 years and over | 8 | 34 | 0.24 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 4.297 i.e. 429.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.950 i.e. 5.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.235 i.e. 23.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Medford Lakes, NJ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 204. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 254.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Medford Lakes, NJ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (204) | Female # 5-9 years (254).
Under the age of 5, there are 159 boys and 37 girls in Medford Lakes, NJ. Thus there are 122 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 115 males and 121 females in Medford Lakes, NJ. Thus there are 6 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 8 males and 34 females.
Things to know
What percent of Medford Lakes, NJ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Medford Lakes, NJ population of 4,263, 56.46% percent are females.
What percentage of Medford Lakes, NJ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Medford Lakes, NJ population of 4,263, 43.54% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Medford Lakes, NJ?
In Medford Lakes, NJ, the male to female ratio is 77.1:100 i.e. 77.1 men to 100 women (0.771).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates