Mountain Home, ID population by gender
The table below shows Mountain Home's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 7,829 | 48.85% |
| Male | 8,197 | 51.15% |
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Mountain Home, ID population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.85% females and 51.15% males in Mountain Home, ID.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Mountain Home city as compared to the nation.
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Mountain Home, ID population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.15% of total population being male.
Mountain Home, ID gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Mountain Home, ID, there are more men than women. The Mountain Home, ID gender ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Mountain Home, ID gender ratio by age
In Mountain Home, ID, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 114.5 boys per 100 girls (114.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 55.5 males per 100 females (55.5:100).
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.
Mountain Home, ID gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Mountain Home, ID.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 811 | 567 | 1.43 |
| 5 to 9 years | 564 | 535 | 1.05 |
| 10 to 14 years | 485 | 585 | 0.83 |
| 15 to 19 years | 593 | 386 | 1.54 |
| 20 to 24 years | 575 | 742 | 0.77 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,028 | 739 | 1.39 |
| 30 to 34 years | 685 | 662 | 1.03 |
| 35 to 39 years | 664 | 397 | 1.67 |
| 40 to 44 years | 323 | 394 | 0.82 |
| 45 to 49 years | 304 | 315 | 0.97 |
| 50 to 54 years | 415 | 415 | 1.00 |
| 55 to 59 years | 507 | 507 | 1.00 |
| 60 to 64 years | 352 | 391 | 0.90 |
| 65 to 69 years | 271 | 353 | 0.77 |
| 70 to 74 years | 155 | 272 | 0.57 |
| 75 to 79 years | 244 | 171 | 1.43 |
| 80 to 84 years | 123 | 201 | 0.61 |
| 85 years and over | 98 | 197 | 0.50 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.430 i.e. 143 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.900 i.e. 10.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.497 i.e. 49.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Mountain Home, ID population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,028. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 742.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Mountain Home, ID population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (1,028) | Female # 20-24 years (742).
Under the age of 5, there are 811 boys and 567 girls in Mountain Home, ID. Thus there are 244 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 352 males and 391 females in Mountain Home, ID. Thus there are 39 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 98 males and 197 females.
Things to know
What percent of Mountain Home, ID is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mountain Home, ID population of 16,026, 48.85% percent are females.
What percentage of Mountain Home, ID is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Mountain Home, ID population of 16,026, 51.15% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Mountain Home, ID?
In Mountain Home, ID, the male to female ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates