Pecos, TX Population by Gender

The total population of Pecos is estimated to be 12,467 with 7,532 males (60.42%) and 4,935 females (39.58%). There are 2,597 less females than males in Pecos.
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Updated Sep 15, 2023

Pecos, TX population by gender

The table below shows Pecos's population by gender

Gender Population % of Total Population
Male 7,532 60.42%
Female 4,935 39.58%
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Pecos, TX population by gender, in percentage

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.58% females and 60.42% males in Pecos, TX.

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

The pie chart shows Pecos, TX population by gender with male and female population as a percentage of total population. The female population is shown in pink color and male population is shown in blue color.
Pecos, TX population by gender. There is a majority of male population, with 60.42% of total population being male. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Pecos, TX gender ratio

Gender Ratio:
152.6
Men
100
Women

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

In Pecos, TX, there are more men than women. The Pecos, TX gender ratio is 152.6:100 i.e. 152.6 men to 100 women (1.526).

This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).

Pecos, TX gender ratio by age

In Pecos, TX, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 119.3 boys per 100 girls (119.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 37.2 males per 100 females (37.2:100).

On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 64.5:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.

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

Age Group Population (Male) Population (Female) Gender Ratio
Under 5 years 387 329 1.18
5 to 9 years 265 339 0.78
10 to 14 years 565 495 1.14
15 to 19 years 1,103 238 4.63
20 to 24 years 322 310 1.04
25 to 29 years 404 374 1.08
30 to 34 years 507 347 1.46
35 to 39 years 760 558 1.36
40 to 44 years 716 201 3.56
45 to 49 years 1,139 248 4.59
50 to 54 years 311 228 1.36
55 to 59 years 208 213 0.98
60 to 64 years 170 251 0.68
65 to 69 years 263 209 1.26
70 to 74 years 153 236 0.65
75 to 79 years 157 85 1.85
80 to 84 years 54 82 0.66
85 years and over 48 192 0.25
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Interesting observation from the above table:

  • The sex ratio at birth is 1.176 i.e. 117.6 boys per 100 girls.
  • For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.677 i.e. 32.3 less men per 100 women.
  • While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.250 i.e. 25 senior men per 100 senior women.

Pecos, TX population by gender & age

For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 1,139. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 558.

As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.

The grouped bar chart shows Pecos, TX population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 45-49 years (1,139) | Female # 35-39 years (558). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Under the age of 5, there are 387 boys and 329 girls in Pecos, TX. Thus there are 58 more boys than girls under the age of 5.

Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 170 males and 251 females in Pecos, TX. Thus there are 81 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.

For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 48 males and 192 females.

Things to know

What percent of Pecos, TX is female?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Pecos, TX population of 12,467, 39.58% percent are females.

What percentage of Pecos, TX is male?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Pecos, TX population of 12,467, 60.42% percent are males.

What is the male to female ratio in Pecos, TX?

In Pecos, TX, the male to female ratio is 152.6:100 i.e. 152.6 men to 100 women (1.526).

References

Datasets

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2023
Pecos, TX Population Breakdown by Gender
Last updated September 14, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

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

Key observations

There is a majority of male population, with 60.42% of total population being male. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 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 Pecos is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Pecos total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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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

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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 Pecos Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Pecos, TX Population Breakdown by Gender and Age
Last updated September 14, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Pecos by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Pecos. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Pecos by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Pecos. 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 Pecos.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 45-49 years (1,139) | Female # 35-39 years (558). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 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 Pecos population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Pecos is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Pecos 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 Pecos 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 Pecos 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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