Old Fort, NC population by gender
The table below shows Old Fort's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 296 | 44.98% |
| Female | 362 | 55.02% |
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Old Fort, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 55.02% females and 44.98% males in Old Fort, NC.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Old Fort town as compared to the nation.
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Old Fort, NC population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 55.02% of total population being female.
Old Fort, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Old Fort, NC, there are less men than women. The Old Fort, NC gender ratio is 81.8:100 i.e. 81.8 men to 100 women (0.818).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Old Fort, NC gender ratio by age
In Old Fort, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 197.2 boys per 100 girls (197.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 6 males per 100 females (6:100).
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.
Old Fort, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Old Fort, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3 | 13 | 0.23 |
| 5 to 9 years | 35 | 10 | 3.50 |
| 10 to 14 years | 33 | 10 | 3.30 |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 | 13 | |
| 20 to 24 years | 19 | 5 | 3.80 |
| 25 to 29 years | 18 | 32 | 0.56 |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 | 0 | |
| 35 to 39 years | 8 | 7 | 1.14 |
| 40 to 44 years | 19 | 22 | 0.86 |
| 45 to 49 years | 16 | 31 | 0.52 |
| 50 to 54 years | 27 | 36 | 0.75 |
| 55 to 59 years | 13 | 25 | 0.52 |
| 60 to 64 years | 15 | 32 | 0.47 |
| 65 to 69 years | 11 | 22 | 0.50 |
| 70 to 74 years | 29 | 22 | 1.32 |
| 75 to 79 years | 7 | 27 | 0.26 |
| 80 to 84 years | 19 | 27 | 0.70 |
| 85 years and over | 14 | 28 | 0.50 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.231 i.e. 23.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.469 i.e. 53.1 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.500 i.e. 5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Old Fort, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 35. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 36.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Old Fort, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 5-9 years (35) | Female # 50-54 years (36).
Under the age of 5, there are 3 boys and 13 girls in Old Fort, NC. Thus there are 10 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 15 males and 32 females in Old Fort, NC. Thus there are 17 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 14 males and 28 females.
Things to know
What percent of Old Fort, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Old Fort, NC population of 658, 55.02% percent are females.
What percentage of Old Fort, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Old Fort, NC population of 658, 44.98% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Old Fort, NC?
In Old Fort, NC, the male to female ratio is 81.8:100 i.e. 81.8 men to 100 women (0.818).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates