Plymouth, NC population by gender
The table below shows Plymouth's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,357 | 40.94% |
| Male | 1,958 | 59.06% |
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Plymouth, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 40.94% females and 59.06% males in Plymouth, NC.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Plymouth town as compared to the nation.
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Plymouth, NC population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 59.06% of total population being male.
Plymouth, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Plymouth, NC, there are more men than women. The Plymouth, NC gender ratio is 144.3:100 i.e. 144.3 men to 100 women (1.443).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Plymouth, NC gender ratio by age
In Plymouth, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is abnormal, as there is no female children population.Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 123 males per 100 females (123:100).
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.
Plymouth, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Plymouth, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 196 | 0 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 189 | 0 | |
| 10 to 14 years | 112 | 0 | |
| 15 to 19 years | 326 | 10 | 32.60 |
| 20 to 24 years | 165 | 19 | 8.68 |
| 25 to 29 years | 99 | 152 | 0.65 |
| 30 to 34 years | 65 | 0 | |
| 35 to 39 years | 33 | 58 | 0.57 |
| 40 to 44 years | 62 | 125 | 0.50 |
| 45 to 49 years | 97 | 98 | 0.99 |
| 50 to 54 years | 56 | 91 | 0.62 |
| 55 to 59 years | 68 | 93 | 0.73 |
| 60 to 64 years | 131 | 217 | 0.60 |
| 65 to 69 years | 173 | 148 | 1.17 |
| 70 to 74 years | 51 | 148 | 0.34 |
| 75 to 79 years | 28 | 111 | 0.25 |
| 80 to 84 years | 7 | 35 | 0.20 |
| 85 years and over | 100 | 52 | 1.92 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is abnormal as there is no new born girl population under the age of 5.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.604 i.e. 39.6 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.923 i.e. 192.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Plymouth, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 326. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 217.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Plymouth, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (326) | Female # 60-64 years (217).
Under the age of 5, there are 196 boys and 0 girls in Plymouth, NC. There are no girls under the age of 5 and the entire baby population is boys.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 131 males and 217 females in Plymouth, NC. Thus there are 86 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 100 males and 52 females.
Things to know
What percent of Plymouth, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Plymouth, NC population of 3,315, 40.94% percent are females.
What percentage of Plymouth, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Plymouth, NC population of 3,315, 59.06% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Plymouth, NC?
In Plymouth, NC, the male to female ratio is 144.3:100 i.e. 144.3 men to 100 women (1.443).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates