New Castle, PA population by gender
The table below shows New Castle's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 11,777 | 53.87% |
| Male | 10,086 | 46.13% |
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New Castle, PA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 53.87% females and 46.13% males in New Castle, PA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the New Castle city as compared to the nation.
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New Castle, PA population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 53.87% of total population being female.
New Castle, PA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In New Castle, PA, there are less men than women. The New Castle, PA gender ratio is 85.6:100 i.e. 85.6 men to 100 women (0.856).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
New Castle, PA gender ratio by age
In New Castle, PA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 93 boys per 100 girls (93:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 36.7 males per 100 females (36.7:100).
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.
New Castle, PA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for New Castle, PA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 644 | 759 | 0.85 |
| 5 to 9 years | 627 | 852 | 0.74 |
| 10 to 14 years | 932 | 680 | 1.37 |
| 15 to 19 years | 493 | 785 | 0.63 |
| 20 to 24 years | 597 | 502 | 1.19 |
| 25 to 29 years | 804 | 797 | 1.01 |
| 30 to 34 years | 795 | 758 | 1.05 |
| 35 to 39 years | 637 | 723 | 0.88 |
| 40 to 44 years | 500 | 528 | 0.95 |
| 45 to 49 years | 519 | 703 | 0.74 |
| 50 to 54 years | 650 | 673 | 0.97 |
| 55 to 59 years | 607 | 591 | 1.03 |
| 60 to 64 years | 762 | 943 | 0.81 |
| 65 to 69 years | 485 | 630 | 0.77 |
| 70 to 74 years | 466 | 582 | 0.80 |
| 75 to 79 years | 267 | 450 | 0.59 |
| 80 to 84 years | 224 | 321 | 0.70 |
| 85 years and over | 77 | 500 | 0.15 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.848 i.e. 84.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.808 i.e. 19.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.154 i.e. 15.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
New Castle, PA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 932. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 943.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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New Castle, PA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (932) | Female # 60-64 years (943).
Under the age of 5, there are 644 boys and 759 girls in New Castle, PA. Thus there are 115 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 762 males and 943 females in New Castle, PA. Thus there are 181 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 77 males and 500 females.
Things to know
What percent of New Castle, PA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total New Castle, PA population of 21,863, 53.87% percent are females.
What percentage of New Castle, PA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total New Castle, PA population of 21,863, 46.13% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in New Castle, PA?
In New Castle, PA, the male to female ratio is 85.6:100 i.e. 85.6 men to 100 women (0.856).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates