Nome Census Area, AK population by gender
The table below shows Nome Census Area's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5,237 | 52.28% |
| Female | 4,781 | 47.72% |
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Nome Census Area, AK population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.72% females and 52.28% males in Nome Census Area, AK.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Nome Census Area county as compared to the nation.
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Nome Census Area, AK population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.28% of total population being male.
Nome Census Area, AK gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Nome Census Area, AK, there are more men than women. The Nome Census Area, AK gender ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Nome Census Area, AK gender ratio by age
In Nome Census Area, AK, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 100.5 boys per 100 girls (100.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 59.8 males per 100 females (59.8:100).
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.
Nome Census Area, AK gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Nome Census Area, AK.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 426 | 475 | 0.90 |
| 5 to 9 years | 456 | 489 | 0.93 |
| 10 to 14 years | 583 | 464 | 1.26 |
| 15 to 19 years | 393 | 401 | 0.98 |
| 20 to 24 years | 427 | 340 | 1.26 |
| 25 to 29 years | 377 | 360 | 1.05 |
| 30 to 34 years | 366 | 364 | 1.01 |
| 35 to 39 years | 319 | 248 | 1.29 |
| 40 to 44 years | 367 | 295 | 1.24 |
| 45 to 49 years | 273 | 309 | 0.88 |
| 50 to 54 years | 272 | 204 | 1.33 |
| 55 to 59 years | 387 | 233 | 1.66 |
| 60 to 64 years | 212 | 228 | 0.93 |
| 65 to 69 years | 164 | 138 | 1.19 |
| 70 to 74 years | 110 | 108 | 1.02 |
| 75 to 79 years | 56 | 43 | 1.30 |
| 80 to 84 years | 36 | 59 | 0.61 |
| 85 years and over | 13 | 23 | 0.57 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.897 i.e. 89.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.930 i.e. 7.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.565 i.e. 56.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Nome Census Area, AK population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 583. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 489.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Nome Census Area, AK population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (583) | Female # 5-9 years (489).
Under the age of 5, there are 426 boys and 475 girls in Nome Census Area, AK. Thus there are 49 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 212 males and 228 females in Nome Census Area, AK. Thus there are 16 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 13 males and 23 females.
Things to know
What percent of Nome Census Area, AK is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Nome Census Area, AK population of 10,018, 47.72% percent are females.
What percentage of Nome Census Area, AK is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Nome Census Area, AK population of 10,018, 52.28% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Nome Census Area, AK?
In Nome Census Area, AK, the male to female ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates