Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Plainfield township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3,102 | 49.66% |
| Female | 3,145 | 50.34% |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Plainfield 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 50.34% females and 49.66% males in Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Plainfield township township as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.34% of total population being female.
Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania, there are less men than women. The Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 141.9 boys per 100 girls (141.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 91.6 males per 100 females (91.6:100).
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.
Plainfield 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 Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 127 | 77 | 1.65 |
| 5 to 9 years | 144 | 110 | 1.31 |
| 10 to 14 years | 128 | 95 | 1.35 |
| 15 to 19 years | 255 | 94 | 2.71 |
| 20 to 24 years | 160 | 116 | 1.38 |
| 25 to 29 years | 206 | 240 | 0.86 |
| 30 to 34 years | 106 | 108 | 0.98 |
| 35 to 39 years | 140 | 162 | 0.86 |
| 40 to 44 years | 138 | 211 | 0.65 |
| 45 to 49 years | 140 | 213 | 0.66 |
| 50 to 54 years | 128 | 311 | 0.41 |
| 55 to 59 years | 360 | 313 | 1.15 |
| 60 to 64 years | 288 | 218 | 1.32 |
| 65 to 69 years | 227 | 140 | 1.62 |
| 70 to 74 years | 160 | 235 | 0.68 |
| 75 to 79 years | 45 | 120 | 0.38 |
| 80 to 84 years | 123 | 214 | 0.57 |
| 85 years and over | 227 | 168 | 1.35 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.649 i.e. 164.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.321 i.e. 32.1 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.351 i.e. 135.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 360. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 313.
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 47 less females than males, in the age group 55-59 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
FIGURE 2
Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (360) | Female # 55-59 years (313).
Under the age of 5, there are 127 boys and 77 girls in Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 50 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 288 males and 218 females in Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 70 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 227 males and 168 females.
Things to know
What percent of Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania population of 6,247, 50.34% percent are females.
What percentage of Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania population of 6,247, 49.66% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania?
In Plainfield Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates