Ocean Springs, MS population by gender
The table below shows Ocean Springs's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 9,040 | 49.09% |
| Male | 9,377 | 50.91% |
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Ocean Springs, MS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.09% females and 50.91% males in Ocean Springs, MS.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Ocean Springs city as compared to the nation.
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Ocean Springs, MS population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.91% of total population being male.
Ocean Springs, MS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Ocean Springs, MS, there are more men than women. The Ocean Springs, MS gender ratio is 103.7:100 i.e. 103.7 men to 100 women (1.037).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Ocean Springs, MS gender ratio by age
In Ocean Springs, MS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 119.9 boys per 100 girls (119.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 49.5 males per 100 females (49.5:100).
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.
Ocean Springs, MS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Ocean Springs, MS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 514 | 202 | 2.54 |
| 5 to 9 years | 586 | 411 | 1.43 |
| 10 to 14 years | 630 | 1,000 | 0.63 |
| 15 to 19 years | 692 | 672 | 1.03 |
| 20 to 24 years | 378 | 341 | 1.11 |
| 25 to 29 years | 382 | 312 | 1.22 |
| 30 to 34 years | 673 | 509 | 1.32 |
| 35 to 39 years | 769 | 726 | 1.06 |
| 40 to 44 years | 681 | 581 | 1.17 |
| 45 to 49 years | 665 | 457 | 1.46 |
| 50 to 54 years | 512 | 573 | 0.89 |
| 55 to 59 years | 621 | 680 | 0.91 |
| 60 to 64 years | 884 | 539 | 1.64 |
| 65 to 69 years | 546 | 369 | 1.48 |
| 70 to 74 years | 264 | 622 | 0.42 |
| 75 to 79 years | 303 | 486 | 0.62 |
| 80 to 84 years | 151 | 207 | 0.73 |
| 85 years and over | 126 | 353 | 0.36 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 2.545 i.e. 254.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.640 i.e. 64.0 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.357 i.e. 35.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Ocean Springs, MS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 884. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,000.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Ocean Springs, MS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (884) | Female # 10-14 years (1,000).
Under the age of 5, there are 514 boys and 202 girls in Ocean Springs, MS. Thus there are 312 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 884 males and 539 females in Ocean Springs, MS. Thus there are 345 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 126 males and 353 females.
Things to know
What percent of Ocean Springs, MS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ocean Springs, MS population of 18,417, 49.09% percent are females.
What percentage of Ocean Springs, MS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ocean Springs, MS population of 18,417, 50.91% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Ocean Springs, MS?
In Ocean Springs, MS, the male to female ratio is 103.7:100 i.e. 103.7 men to 100 women (1.037).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates