Moses Lake, WA population by gender
The table below shows Moses Lake's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 13,148 | 51.37% |
| Male | 12,446 | 48.63% |
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Moses Lake, WA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.37% females and 48.63% males in Moses Lake, WA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Moses Lake city as compared to the nation.
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Moses Lake, WA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.37% of total population being female.
Moses Lake, WA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Moses Lake, WA, there are less men than women. The Moses Lake, WA gender ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Moses Lake, WA gender ratio by age
In Moses Lake, WA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 97.5 boys per 100 girls (97.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 65.1 males per 100 females (65.1:100).
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.
Moses Lake, WA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Moses Lake, WA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 832 | 759 | 1.10 |
| 5 to 9 years | 899 | 970 | 0.93 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,182 | 745 | 1.59 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,072 | 1,566 | 0.68 |
| 20 to 24 years | 710 | 1,022 | 0.69 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,191 | 852 | 1.40 |
| 30 to 34 years | 884 | 1,068 | 0.83 |
| 35 to 39 years | 745 | 774 | 0.96 |
| 40 to 44 years | 896 | 692 | 1.29 |
| 45 to 49 years | 991 | 683 | 1.45 |
| 50 to 54 years | 424 | 889 | 0.48 |
| 55 to 59 years | 523 | 614 | 0.85 |
| 60 to 64 years | 765 | 592 | 1.29 |
| 65 to 69 years | 347 | 308 | 1.13 |
| 70 to 74 years | 254 | 596 | 0.43 |
| 75 to 79 years | 404 | 516 | 0.78 |
| 80 to 84 years | 160 | 170 | 0.94 |
| 85 years and over | 167 | 332 | 0.50 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.096 i.e. 109.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.292 i.e. 29.2 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.503 i.e. 50.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Moses Lake, WA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,191. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,566.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Moses Lake, WA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (1,191) | Female # 15-19 years (1,566).
Under the age of 5, there are 832 boys and 759 girls in Moses Lake, WA. Thus there are 73 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 765 males and 592 females in Moses Lake, WA. Thus there are 173 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 167 males and 332 females.
Things to know
What percent of Moses Lake, WA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Moses Lake, WA population of 25,594, 51.37% percent are females.
What percentage of Moses Lake, WA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Moses Lake, WA population of 25,594, 48.63% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Moses Lake, WA?
In Moses Lake, WA, the male to female ratio is 94.7:100 i.e. 94.7 men to 100 women (0.947).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates