Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population by gender
The table below shows Oak Bluffs town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2,287 | 42.93% |
| Female | 3,040 | 57.07% |
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Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 57.07% females and 42.93% males in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Oak Bluffs town town as compared to the nation.
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Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 57.07% of total population being female.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, there are less men than women. The Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts gender ratio is 75.2:100 i.e. 75.2 men to 100 women (0.752).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
In Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 88.6 boys per 100 girls (88.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 118.8 males per 100 females (118.8:100).
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.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 76 | 229 | 0.33 |
| 5 to 9 years | 127 | 20 | 6.35 |
| 10 to 14 years | 274 | 215 | 1.27 |
| 15 to 19 years | 97 | 184 | 0.53 |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 | 140 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | 180 | |
| 30 to 34 years | 309 | 153 | 2.02 |
| 35 to 39 years | 61 | 285 | 0.21 |
| 40 to 44 years | 56 | 190 | 0.29 |
| 45 to 49 years | 276 | 228 | 1.21 |
| 50 to 54 years | 102 | 168 | 0.61 |
| 55 to 59 years | 213 | 217 | 0.98 |
| 60 to 64 years | 88 | 112 | 0.79 |
| 65 to 69 years | 215 | 175 | 1.23 |
| 70 to 74 years | 260 | 233 | 1.12 |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 | 199 | |
| 80 to 84 years | 88 | 82 | 1.07 |
| 85 years and over | 45 | 30 | 1.50 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.332 i.e. 33.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.786 i.e. 21.4 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.500 i.e. 15 senior men per 100 senior women.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 309. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 285.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (309) | Female # 35-39 years (285).
Under the age of 5, there are 76 boys and 229 girls in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. Thus there are 153 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 88 males and 112 females in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. Thus there are 24 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 45 males and 30 females.
Things to know
What percent of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population of 5,327, 57.07% percent are females.
What percentage of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population of 5,327, 42.93% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts?
In Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, the male to female ratio is 75.2:100 i.e. 75.2 men to 100 women (0.752).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates