Muskegon Heights, MI population by gender
The table below shows Muskegon Heights's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 5,324 | 53.49% |
| Male | 4,630 | 46.51% |
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Muskegon Heights, MI population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 53.49% females and 46.51% males in Muskegon Heights, MI.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Muskegon Heights city as compared to the nation.
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Muskegon Heights, MI population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 53.49% of total population being female.
Muskegon Heights, MI gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Muskegon Heights, MI, there are less men than women. The Muskegon Heights, MI gender ratio is 87:100 i.e. 87 men to 100 women (0.870).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Muskegon Heights, MI gender ratio by age
In Muskegon Heights, MI, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 120.3 boys per 100 girls (120.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 50.8 males per 100 females (50.8:100).
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.
Muskegon Heights, MI gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Muskegon Heights, MI.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 528 | 312 | 1.69 |
| 5 to 9 years | 594 | 420 | 1.41 |
| 10 to 14 years | 360 | 418 | 0.86 |
| 15 to 19 years | 266 | 393 | 0.68 |
| 20 to 24 years | 385 | 448 | 0.86 |
| 25 to 29 years | 310 | 394 | 0.79 |
| 30 to 34 years | 281 | 439 | 0.64 |
| 35 to 39 years | 242 | 429 | 0.56 |
| 40 to 44 years | 255 | 220 | 1.16 |
| 45 to 49 years | 239 | 239 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 249 | 301 | 0.83 |
| 55 to 59 years | 145 | 183 | 0.79 |
| 60 to 64 years | 183 | 295 | 0.62 |
| 65 to 69 years | 278 | 311 | 0.89 |
| 70 to 74 years | 100 | 202 | 0.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 114 | 121 | 0.94 |
| 80 to 84 years | 42 | 101 | 0.42 |
| 85 years and over | 59 | 98 | 0.60 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.692 i.e. 169.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.620 i.e. 38.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.602 i.e. 60.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Muskegon Heights, MI population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 594. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 448.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Muskegon Heights, MI population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 5-9 years (594) | Female # 20-24 years (448).
Under the age of 5, there are 528 boys and 312 girls in Muskegon Heights, MI. Thus there are 216 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 183 males and 295 females in Muskegon Heights, MI. Thus there are 112 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 59 males and 98 females.
Things to know
What percent of Muskegon Heights, MI is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Muskegon Heights, MI population of 9,954, 53.49% percent are females.
What percentage of Muskegon Heights, MI is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Muskegon Heights, MI population of 9,954, 46.51% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Muskegon Heights, MI?
In Muskegon Heights, MI, the male to female ratio is 87:100 i.e. 87 men to 100 women (0.870).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates