Point Pleasant, NJ population by gender
The table below shows Point Pleasant's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 9,330 | 49.04% |
| Female | 9,694 | 50.96% |
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Point Pleasant, NJ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.96% females and 49.04% males in Point Pleasant, NJ.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Point Pleasant borough as compared to the nation.
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Point Pleasant, NJ population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.96% of total population being female.
Point Pleasant, NJ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Point Pleasant, NJ, there are less men than women. The Point Pleasant, NJ gender ratio is 96.2:100 i.e. 96.2 men to 100 women (0.962).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Point Pleasant, NJ gender ratio by age
In Point Pleasant, NJ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 100.3 boys per 100 girls (100.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 48.2 males per 100 females (48.2:100).
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.
Point Pleasant, NJ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Point Pleasant, NJ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 441 | 312 | 1.41 |
| 5 to 9 years | 511 | 438 | 1.17 |
| 10 to 14 years | 427 | 735 | 0.58 |
| 15 to 19 years | 559 | 418 | 1.34 |
| 20 to 24 years | 420 | 422 | 1.00 |
| 25 to 29 years | 543 | 710 | 0.76 |
| 30 to 34 years | 514 | 566 | 0.91 |
| 35 to 39 years | 651 | 383 | 1.70 |
| 40 to 44 years | 659 | 871 | 0.76 |
| 45 to 49 years | 710 | 707 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 752 | 735 | 1.02 |
| 55 to 59 years | 868 | 843 | 1.03 |
| 60 to 64 years | 781 | 807 | 0.97 |
| 65 to 69 years | 775 | 744 | 1.04 |
| 70 to 74 years | 246 | 323 | 0.76 |
| 75 to 79 years | 301 | 323 | 0.93 |
| 80 to 84 years | 90 | 183 | 0.49 |
| 85 years and over | 82 | 174 | 0.47 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.413 i.e. 141.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.968 i.e. 3.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.471 i.e. 47.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Point Pleasant, NJ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 868. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 871.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Point Pleasant, NJ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (868) | Female # 40-44 years (871).
Under the age of 5, there are 441 boys and 312 girls in Point Pleasant, NJ. Thus there are 129 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 781 males and 807 females in Point Pleasant, NJ. Thus there are 26 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 82 males and 174 females.
Things to know
What percent of Point Pleasant, NJ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Point Pleasant, NJ population of 19,024, 50.96% percent are females.
What percentage of Point Pleasant, NJ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Point Pleasant, NJ population of 19,024, 49.04% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Point Pleasant, NJ?
In Point Pleasant, NJ, the male to female ratio is 96.2:100 i.e. 96.2 men to 100 women (0.962).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates