Palmer Township, Pennsylvania Population by Gender

The total population of Palmer township is estimated to be 22,266 with 11,231 males (50.44%) and 11,035 females (49.56%). There are 196 less females than males in Palmer township.
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Updated Jul 27, 2024

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population by gender

The table below shows Palmer township's population by gender

Gender Population % of Total Population
Female 11,035 49.56%
Male 11,231 50.44%
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Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage

The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.56% females and 50.44% males in Palmer Township, Pennsylvania.

The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Palmer township township as compared to the nation.

FIGURE 1

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.

There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.44% of total population being male.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio

Gender Ratio:
101.8
Men
100
Women

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

In Palmer Township, Pennsylvania, there are more men than women. The Palmer Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 101.8:100 i.e. 101.8 men to 100 women (1.018).

This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age

In Palmer Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 139.4 boys per 100 girls (139.4:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 67.8 males per 100 females (67.8:100).

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.

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age

The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Palmer Township, Pennsylvania.

Age Group Population (Male) Population (Female) Gender Ratio
Under 5 years 626 461 1.36
5 to 9 years 470 442 1.06
10 to 14 years 852 478 1.78
15 to 19 years 672 555 1.21
20 to 24 years 712 543 1.31
25 to 29 years 642 634 1.01
30 to 34 years 603 648 0.93
35 to 39 years 580 682 0.85
40 to 44 years 522 468 1.12
45 to 49 years 815 619 1.32
50 to 54 years 905 935 0.97
55 to 59 years 764 908 0.84
60 to 64 years 805 873 0.92
65 to 69 years 833 801 1.04
70 to 74 years 474 719 0.66
75 to 79 years 412 467 0.88
80 to 84 years 251 314 0.80
85 years and over 293 488 0.60
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Interesting observation from the above table:

  • The sex ratio at birth is 1.358 i.e. 135.8 boys per 100 girls.
  • For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.922 i.e. 7.8 less men per 100 women.
  • While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.600 i.e. 6 senior men per 100 senior women.

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age

For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 905. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 935.

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 30 more females than males, in the age group 50-54 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).

FIGURE 2

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.

Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (905) | Female # 50-54 years (935).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Under the age of 5, there are 626 boys and 461 girls in Palmer Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 165 more boys than girls under the age of 5.

Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 805 males and 873 females in Palmer Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 68 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.

For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 293 males and 488 females.

Things to know

What percent of Palmer Township, Pennsylvania is female?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population of 22,266, 49.56% percent are females.

What percentage of Palmer Township, Pennsylvania is male?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Palmer Township, Pennsylvania population of 22,266, 50.44% percent are males.

What is the male to female ratio in Palmer Township, Pennsylvania?

In Palmer Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 101.8:100 i.e. 101.8 men to 100 women (1.018).

References

Datasets

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2024
Palmer Township, Pennsylvania Population Breakdown by Gender Dataset: Male and Female Population Distribution // 2024 Edition
Last updated February 19, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Palmer township by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Palmer township across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.44% of total population being male. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

  • Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
  • Population: The population of the gender in the Palmer township is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Palmer township total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Palmer township Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Palmer Township, Pennsylvania Population Breakdown by Gender and Age Dataset: Male and Female Population Distribution Across 18 Age Groups // 2024 Edition
Last updated February 19, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Palmer township by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Palmer township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Palmer township by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Palmer township. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Palmer township.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (905) | Female # 50-54 years (935). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Palmer township population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Palmer township is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Palmer township is shown in the following column.
  • Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Palmer township for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Palmer township Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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