Ocean View, DE population by gender
The table below shows Ocean View's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,139 | 42.82% |
| Female | 1,521 | 57.18% |
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Ocean View, DE population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 57.18% females and 42.82% males in Ocean View, DE.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Ocean View town as compared to the nation.
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Ocean View, DE population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 57.18% of total population being female.
Ocean View, DE gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Ocean View, DE, there are less men than women. The Ocean View, DE gender ratio is 74.9:100 i.e. 74.9 men to 100 women (0.749).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Ocean View, DE gender ratio by age
In Ocean View, DE, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 112.6 boys per 100 girls (112.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 61.4 males per 100 females (61.4:100).
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 View, DE gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Ocean View, DE.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 12 | 15 | 0.80 |
| 5 to 9 years | 59 | 78 | 0.76 |
| 10 to 14 years | 47 | 10 | 4.70 |
| 15 to 19 years | 32 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 20 to 24 years | 19 | 25 | 0.76 |
| 25 to 29 years | 43 | 87 | 0.49 |
| 30 to 34 years | 58 | 47 | 1.23 |
| 35 to 39 years | 9 | 20 | 0.45 |
| 40 to 44 years | 19 | 45 | 0.42 |
| 45 to 49 years | 12 | 50 | 0.24 |
| 50 to 54 years | 37 | 24 | 1.54 |
| 55 to 59 years | 117 | 151 | 0.77 |
| 60 to 64 years | 111 | 246 | 0.45 |
| 65 to 69 years | 158 | 163 | 0.97 |
| 70 to 74 years | 119 | 124 | 0.96 |
| 75 to 79 years | 198 | 267 | 0.74 |
| 80 to 84 years | 68 | 75 | 0.91 |
| 85 years and over | 21 | 70 | 0.30 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.800 i.e. 8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.451 i.e. 54.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.300 i.e. 3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Ocean View, DE population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 198. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 267.
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 69 more females than males, in the age group 75-79 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Ocean View, DE population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 75-79 years (198) | Female # 75-79 years (267).
Under the age of 5, there are 12 boys and 15 girls in Ocean View, DE. Thus there are 3 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 111 males and 246 females in Ocean View, DE. Thus there are 135 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 21 males and 70 females.
Things to know
What percent of Ocean View, DE is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ocean View, DE population of 2,660, 57.18% percent are females.
What percentage of Ocean View, DE is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ocean View, DE population of 2,660, 42.82% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Ocean View, DE?
In Ocean View, DE, the male to female ratio is 74.9:100 i.e. 74.9 men to 100 women (0.749).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates