Oxford, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Oxford town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2,163 | 50.79% |
| Female | 2,096 | 49.21% |
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Oxford, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.21% females and 50.79% males in Oxford, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Oxford town town as compared to the nation.
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Oxford, Maine population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.79% of total population being male.
Oxford, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Oxford, Maine, there are more men than women. The Oxford, Maine gender ratio is 103.2:100 i.e. 103.2 men to 100 women (1.032).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Oxford, Maine gender ratio by age
In Oxford, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 83.7 boys per 100 girls (83.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 27.7 males per 100 females (27.7:100).
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.
Oxford, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Oxford, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 63 | 112 | 0.56 |
| 5 to 9 years | 90 | 89 | 1.01 |
| 10 to 14 years | 177 | 147 | 1.20 |
| 15 to 19 years | 69 | 75 | 0.92 |
| 20 to 24 years | 220 | 42 | 5.24 |
| 25 to 29 years | 220 | 128 | 1.72 |
| 30 to 34 years | 199 | 200 | 1.00 |
| 35 to 39 years | 72 | 14 | 5.14 |
| 40 to 44 years | 218 | 139 | 1.57 |
| 45 to 49 years | 99 | 86 | 1.15 |
| 50 to 54 years | 83 | 171 | 0.49 |
| 55 to 59 years | 182 | 176 | 1.03 |
| 60 to 64 years | 124 | 269 | 0.46 |
| 65 to 69 years | 128 | 163 | 0.79 |
| 70 to 74 years | 170 | 121 | 1.40 |
| 75 to 79 years | 16 | 45 | 0.36 |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 | 106 | 0.14 |
| 85 years and over | 18 | 13 | 1.38 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.562 i.e. 56.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.461 i.e. 53.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.385 i.e. 138.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Oxford, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 220. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 269.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Oxford, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (220) | Female # 60-64 years (269).
Under the age of 5, there are 63 boys and 112 girls in Oxford, Maine. Thus there are 49 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 124 males and 269 females in Oxford, Maine. Thus there are 145 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 18 males and 13 females.
Things to know
What percent of Oxford, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Oxford, Maine population of 4,259, 49.21% percent are females.
What percentage of Oxford, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Oxford, Maine population of 4,259, 50.79% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Oxford, Maine?
In Oxford, Maine, the male to female ratio is 103.2:100 i.e. 103.2 men to 100 women (1.032).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates