Melrose Park, IL population by gender
The table below shows Melrose Park's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 11,590 | 47.28% |
| Male | 12,923 | 52.72% |
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Melrose Park, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.28% females and 52.72% males in Melrose Park, IL.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Melrose Park village as compared to the nation.
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Melrose Park, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.72% of total population being male.
Melrose Park, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Melrose Park, IL, there are more men than women. The Melrose Park, IL gender ratio is 111.5:100 i.e. 111.5 men to 100 women (1.115).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Melrose Park, IL gender ratio by age
In Melrose Park, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105.4 boys per 100 girls (105.4:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 65 males per 100 females (65:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Melrose Park, IL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Melrose Park, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 771 | 849 | 0.91 |
| 5 to 9 years | 650 | 569 | 1.14 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,041 | 825 | 1.26 |
| 15 to 19 years | 879 | 935 | 0.94 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,209 | 1,057 | 1.14 |
| 25 to 29 years | 957 | 936 | 1.02 |
| 30 to 34 years | 824 | 754 | 1.09 |
| 35 to 39 years | 797 | 754 | 1.06 |
| 40 to 44 years | 948 | 401 | 2.36 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,066 | 999 | 1.07 |
| 50 to 54 years | 814 | 704 | 1.16 |
| 55 to 59 years | 747 | 698 | 1.07 |
| 60 to 64 years | 660 | 724 | 0.91 |
| 65 to 69 years | 697 | 357 | 1.95 |
| 70 to 74 years | 412 | 234 | 1.76 |
| 75 to 79 years | 124 | 291 | 0.43 |
| 80 to 84 years | 129 | 214 | 0.60 |
| 85 years and over | 198 | 289 | 0.69 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.908 i.e. 90.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.912 i.e. 8.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.685 i.e. 68.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Melrose Park, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,209. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,057.
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 152 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Melrose Park, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (1,209) | Female # 20-24 years (1,057).
Under the age of 5, there are 771 boys and 849 girls in Melrose Park, IL. Thus there are 78 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 660 males and 724 females in Melrose Park, IL. Thus there are 64 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 198 males and 289 females.
Things to know
What percent of Melrose Park, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Melrose Park, IL population of 24,513, 47.28% percent are females.
What percentage of Melrose Park, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Melrose Park, IL population of 24,513, 52.72% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Melrose Park, IL?
In Melrose Park, IL, the male to female ratio is 111.5:100 i.e. 111.5 men to 100 women (1.115).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
