North Platte, NE population by gender
The table below shows North Platte's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 11,651 | 50.59% |
| Male | 11,379 | 49.41% |
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North Platte, NE population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.59% females and 49.41% males in North Platte, NE.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the North Platte city as compared to the nation.
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North Platte, NE population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.59% of total population being female.
North Platte, NE gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In North Platte, NE, there are less men than women. The North Platte, NE gender ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
North Platte, NE gender ratio by age
In North Platte, NE, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 99.1 boys per 100 girls (99.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 51.5 males per 100 females (51.5:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
North Platte, NE gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for North Platte, NE.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 618 | 742 | 0.83 |
| 5 to 9 years | 565 | 848 | 0.67 |
| 10 to 14 years | 930 | 523 | 1.78 |
| 15 to 19 years | 914 | 730 | 1.25 |
| 20 to 24 years | 607 | 632 | 0.96 |
| 25 to 29 years | 744 | 792 | 0.94 |
| 30 to 34 years | 612 | 722 | 0.85 |
| 35 to 39 years | 669 | 791 | 0.85 |
| 40 to 44 years | 642 | 684 | 0.94 |
| 45 to 49 years | 711 | 583 | 1.22 |
| 50 to 54 years | 724 | 616 | 1.18 |
| 55 to 59 years | 655 | 540 | 1.21 |
| 60 to 64 years | 925 | 1,054 | 0.88 |
| 65 to 69 years | 643 | 621 | 1.04 |
| 70 to 74 years | 560 | 579 | 0.97 |
| 75 to 79 years | 407 | 314 | 1.30 |
| 80 to 84 years | 203 | 506 | 0.40 |
| 85 years and over | 250 | 374 | 0.67 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.833 i.e. 83.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.878 i.e. 12.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.668 i.e. 66.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
North Platte, NE population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 930. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,054.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
North Platte, NE population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (930) | Female # 60-64 years (1,054).
Under the age of 5, there are 618 boys and 742 girls in North Platte, NE. Thus there are 124 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 925 males and 1,054 females in North Platte, NE. Thus there are 129 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 250 males and 374 females.
Things to know
What percent of North Platte, NE is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total North Platte, NE population of 23,030, 50.59% percent are females.
What percentage of North Platte, NE is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total North Platte, NE population of 23,030, 49.41% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in North Platte, NE?
In North Platte, NE, the male to female ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
