New Hampshire population by gender
The table below shows New Hampshire's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 689,725 | 49.99% |
| Female | 689,885 | 50.01% |
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New Hampshire population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.01% females and 49.99% males in New Hampshire.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the New Hampshire state as compared to the nation.
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New Hampshire population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.01% of total population being female.
New Hampshire gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In New Hampshire, there are less men than women. The New Hampshire gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
New Hampshire gender ratio by age
In New Hampshire, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105 boys per 100 girls (105:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 64.1 males per 100 females (64.1:100).
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 Hampshire gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for New Hampshire.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 31,825 | 31,094 | 1.02 |
| 5 to 9 years | 35,533 | 33,027 | 1.08 |
| 10 to 14 years | 38,723 | 37,135 | 1.04 |
| 15 to 19 years | 44,220 | 42,018 | 1.05 |
| 20 to 24 years | 45,490 | 43,192 | 1.05 |
| 25 to 29 years | 45,150 | 40,665 | 1.11 |
| 30 to 34 years | 45,458 | 42,421 | 1.07 |
| 35 to 39 years | 42,335 | 40,930 | 1.03 |
| 40 to 44 years | 41,098 | 39,252 | 1.05 |
| 45 to 49 years | 42,151 | 41,836 | 1.01 |
| 50 to 54 years | 49,239 | 48,458 | 1.02 |
| 55 to 59 years | 54,894 | 55,315 | 0.99 |
| 60 to 64 years | 52,951 | 53,451 | 0.99 |
| 65 to 69 years | 43,617 | 43,255 | 1.01 |
| 70 to 74 years | 33,789 | 38,153 | 0.89 |
| 75 to 79 years | 20,672 | 24,445 | 0.85 |
| 80 to 84 years | 11,942 | 16,332 | 0.73 |
| 85 years and over | 10,638 | 18,906 | 0.56 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.024 i.e. 102.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.991 i.e. 0.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.563 i.e. 56.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
New Hampshire population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 54,894. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 55,315.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 421 more females than males, in the age group 55-59 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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New Hampshire population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (54,894) | Female # 55-59 years (55,315).
Under the age of 5, there are 31,825 boys and 31,094 girls in New Hampshire. Thus there are 731 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 52,951 males and 53,451 females in New Hampshire. Thus there are 500 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 10,638 males and 18,906 females.
Things to know
What percent of New Hampshire is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total New Hampshire population of 1.38 million, 50.01% percent are females.
What percentage of New Hampshire is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total New Hampshire population of 1.38 million, 49.99% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in New Hampshire?
In New Hampshire, the male to female ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates