Mount Olive, NC population by gender
The table below shows Mount Olive's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,954 | 45.59% |
| Male | 2,332 | 54.41% |
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Mount Olive, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 45.59% females and 54.41% males in Mount Olive, NC.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Mount Olive town as compared to the nation.
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Mount Olive, NC population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 54.41% of total population being male.
Mount Olive, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mount Olive, NC, there are more men than women. The Mount Olive, NC gender ratio is 119.3:100 i.e. 119.3 men to 100 women (1.193).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mount Olive, NC gender ratio by age
In Mount Olive, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 270.2 boys per 100 girls (270.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 20.7 males per 100 females (20.7:100).
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, NC 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, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8 | 27 | 0.30 |
| 5 to 9 years | 256 | 83 | 3.08 |
| 10 to 14 years | 83 | 14 | 5.93 |
| 15 to 19 years | 412 | 188 | 2.19 |
| 20 to 24 years | 253 | 166 | 1.52 |
| 25 to 29 years | 164 | 67 | 2.45 |
| 30 to 34 years | 106 | 4 | 26.50 |
| 35 to 39 years | 68 | 190 | 0.36 |
| 40 to 44 years | 114 | 67 | 1.70 |
| 45 to 49 years | 126 | 67 | 1.88 |
| 50 to 54 years | 74 | 175 | 0.42 |
| 55 to 59 years | 102 | 203 | 0.50 |
| 60 to 64 years | 282 | 173 | 1.63 |
| 65 to 69 years | 131 | 135 | 0.97 |
| 70 to 74 years | 60 | 96 | 0.62 |
| 75 to 79 years | 54 | 111 | 0.49 |
| 80 to 84 years | 28 | 85 | 0.33 |
| 85 years and over | 11 | 103 | 0.11 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.296 i.e. 29.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.630 i.e. 63.0 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.107 i.e. 10.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Mount Olive, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 412. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 203.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Mount Olive, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (412) | Female # 55-59 years (203).
Under the age of 5, there are 8 boys and 27 girls in Mount Olive, NC. Thus there are 19 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 282 males and 173 females in Mount Olive, NC. Thus there are 109 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 11 males and 103 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mount Olive, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mount Olive, NC population of 4,286, 45.59% percent are females.
What percentage of Mount Olive, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mount Olive, NC population of 4,286, 54.41% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mount Olive, NC?
In Mount Olive, NC, the male to female ratio is 119.3:100 i.e. 119.3 men to 100 women (1.193).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates