Mount Olive, MS population by gender
The table below shows Mount Olive's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 708 | 50.39% |
| Male | 697 | 49.61% |
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Mount Olive, MS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.39% females and 49.61% males in Mount Olive, MS.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Mount Olive town as compared to the nation.
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Mount Olive, MS population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.39% of total population being female.
Mount Olive, MS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mount Olive, MS, there are less men than women. The Mount Olive, MS gender ratio is 98.4:100 i.e. 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mount Olive, MS gender ratio by age
In Mount Olive, MS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 76.8 boys per 100 girls (76.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 32 males per 100 females (32:100).
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.
Mount Olive, MS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Mount Olive, MS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 26 | 36 | 0.72 |
| 5 to 9 years | 75 | 187 | 0.40 |
| 10 to 14 years | 80 | 18 | 4.44 |
| 15 to 19 years | 4 | 24 | 0.17 |
| 20 to 24 years | 121 | 0 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 17 | 74 | 0.23 |
| 30 to 34 years | 233 | 63 | 3.70 |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 | 47 | 0.11 |
| 40 to 44 years | 22 | 40 | 0.55 |
| 45 to 49 years | 39 | 42 | 0.93 |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 | 24 | 0.21 |
| 55 to 59 years | 21 | 37 | 0.57 |
| 60 to 64 years | 18 | 45 | 0.40 |
| 65 to 69 years | 9 | 26 | 0.35 |
| 70 to 74 years | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 | 16 | |
| 80 to 84 years | 6 | 16 | 0.38 |
| 85 years and over | 2 | 9 | 0.22 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.722 i.e. 72.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.400 i.e. 60.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.222 i.e. 22.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Mount Olive, MS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 233. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 187.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Mount Olive, MS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (233) | Female # 5-9 years (187).
Under the age of 5, there are 26 boys and 36 girls in Mount Olive, MS. Thus there are 10 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 18 males and 45 females in Mount Olive, MS. Thus there are 27 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 2 males and 9 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mount Olive, MS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mount Olive, MS population of 1,405, 50.39% percent are females.
What percentage of Mount Olive, MS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mount Olive, MS population of 1,405, 49.61% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mount Olive, MS?
In Mount Olive, MS, the male to female ratio is 98.4:100 i.e. 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates