Mobile County, AL population by gender
The table below shows Mobile County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 198,642 | 48.00% |
| Female | 215,236 | 52.00% |
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Mobile County, AL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 52.00% females and 48.00% males in Mobile County, AL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Mobile County county as compared to the nation.
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Mobile County, AL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.0% of total population being female.
Mobile County, AL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mobile County, AL, there are less men than women. The Mobile County, AL gender ratio is 92.3:100 i.e. 92.3 men to 100 women (0.923).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mobile County, AL gender ratio by age
In Mobile County, AL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 103.8 boys per 100 girls (103.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 50.4 males per 100 females (50.4:100).
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.
Mobile County, AL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Mobile County, AL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 13,652 | 12,816 | 1.07 |
| 5 to 9 years | 12,569 | 13,007 | 0.97 |
| 10 to 14 years | 14,408 | 13,389 | 1.08 |
| 15 to 19 years | 13,744 | 13,177 | 1.04 |
| 20 to 24 years | 13,507 | 13,741 | 0.98 |
| 25 to 29 years | 14,081 | 14,916 | 0.94 |
| 30 to 34 years | 13,371 | 14,811 | 0.90 |
| 35 to 39 years | 11,018 | 13,161 | 0.84 |
| 40 to 44 years | 12,988 | 13,223 | 0.98 |
| 45 to 49 years | 11,563 | 12,559 | 0.92 |
| 50 to 54 years | 11,970 | 12,912 | 0.93 |
| 55 to 59 years | 13,029 | 13,851 | 0.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 12,713 | 14,646 | 0.87 |
| 65 to 69 years | 10,830 | 12,032 | 0.90 |
| 70 to 74 years | 8,447 | 10,236 | 0.83 |
| 75 to 79 years | 5,886 | 7,098 | 0.83 |
| 80 to 84 years | 2,691 | 5,083 | 0.53 |
| 85 years and over | 2,175 | 4,578 | 0.48 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.065 i.e. 106.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.868 i.e. 13.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.475 i.e. 47.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Mobile County, AL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 14,408. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 14,916.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Mobile County, AL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (14,408) | Female # 25-29 years (14,916).
Under the age of 5, there are 13,652 boys and 12,816 girls in Mobile County, AL. Thus there are 836 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 12,713 males and 14,646 females in Mobile County, AL. Thus there are 1,933 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 2,175 males and 4,578 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mobile County, AL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mobile County, AL population of 413,878, 52.00% percent are females.
What percentage of Mobile County, AL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mobile County, AL population of 413,878, 48.00% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mobile County, AL?
In Mobile County, AL, the male to female ratio is 92.3:100 i.e. 92.3 men to 100 women (0.923).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates