Mills River, NC population by gender
The table below shows Mills River's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3,554 | 50.06% |
| Female | 3,546 | 49.94% |
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Mills River, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.94% females and 50.06% males in Mills River, NC.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Mills River town as compared to the nation.
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Mills River, NC population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.06% of total population being male.
Mills River, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mills River, NC, there are more men than women. The Mills River, NC gender ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mills River, NC gender ratio by age
In Mills River, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 138.1 boys per 100 girls (138.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 88.2 males per 100 females (88.2:100).
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.
Mills River, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Mills River, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 160 | 176 | 0.91 |
| 5 to 9 years | 193 | 128 | 1.51 |
| 10 to 14 years | 330 | 240 | 1.38 |
| 15 to 19 years | 484 | 220 | 2.20 |
| 20 to 24 years | 161 | 146 | 1.10 |
| 25 to 29 years | 118 | 55 | 2.15 |
| 30 to 34 years | 165 | 188 | 0.88 |
| 35 to 39 years | 187 | 394 | 0.47 |
| 40 to 44 years | 180 | 140 | 1.29 |
| 45 to 49 years | 216 | 345 | 0.63 |
| 50 to 54 years | 132 | 214 | 0.62 |
| 55 to 59 years | 297 | 265 | 1.12 |
| 60 to 64 years | 198 | 132 | 1.50 |
| 65 to 69 years | 272 | 384 | 0.71 |
| 70 to 74 years | 246 | 247 | 1.00 |
| 75 to 79 years | 80 | 119 | 0.67 |
| 80 to 84 years | 101 | 96 | 1.05 |
| 85 years and over | 34 | 57 | 0.60 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.909 i.e. 90.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.500 i.e. 50.0 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.596 i.e. 59.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Mills River, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 484. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 394.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Mills River, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (484) | Female # 35-39 years (394).
Under the age of 5, there are 160 boys and 176 girls in Mills River, NC. Thus there are 16 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 198 males and 132 females in Mills River, NC. Thus there are 66 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 34 males and 57 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mills River, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mills River, NC population of 7,100, 49.94% percent are females.
What percentage of Mills River, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mills River, NC population of 7,100, 50.06% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mills River, NC?
In Mills River, NC, the male to female ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates