Port Allen, LA population by gender
The table below shows Port Allen's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2,716 | 55.11% |
| Male | 2,212 | 44.89% |
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Port Allen, LA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.11% females and 44.89% males in Port Allen, LA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Port Allen city as compared to the nation.
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Port Allen, LA population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 55.11% of total population being female.
Port Allen, LA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Port Allen, LA, there are less men than women. The Port Allen, LA gender ratio is 81.4:100 i.e. 81.4 men to 100 women (0.814).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Port Allen, LA gender ratio by age
In Port Allen, LA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 46.5 boys per 100 girls (46.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 37.4 males per 100 females (37.4:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Port Allen, LA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Port Allen, LA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0 | 144 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 101 | 83 | 1.22 |
| 10 to 14 years | 85 | 170 | 0.50 |
| 15 to 19 years | 31 | 131 | 0.24 |
| 20 to 24 years | 174 | 51 | 3.41 |
| 25 to 29 years | 75 | 219 | 0.34 |
| 30 to 34 years | 162 | 48 | 3.38 |
| 35 to 39 years | 277 | 251 | 1.10 |
| 40 to 44 years | 263 | 233 | 1.13 |
| 45 to 49 years | 201 | 321 | 0.63 |
| 50 to 54 years | 133 | 84 | 1.58 |
| 55 to 59 years | 203 | 71 | 2.86 |
| 60 to 64 years | 171 | 354 | 0.48 |
| 65 to 69 years | 168 | 135 | 1.24 |
| 70 to 74 years | 16 | 112 | 0.14 |
| 75 to 79 years | 56 | 52 | 1.08 |
| 80 to 84 years | 85 | 89 | 0.96 |
| 85 years and over | 11 | 168 | 0.07 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is abnormal as there is no new born boy population under the age of 5.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.483 i.e. 51.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.065 i.e. 6.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Port Allen, LA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 277. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 354.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Port Allen, LA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (277) | Female # 60-64 years (354).
Under the age of 5, there are 0 boys and 144 girls in Port Allen, LA. There are no boys under the age of 5 and the entire baby population is girls.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 171 males and 354 females in Port Allen, LA. Thus there are 183 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 11 males and 168 females.
Things to know
What percent of Port Allen, LA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Port Allen, LA population of 4,928, 55.11% percent are females.
What percentage of Port Allen, LA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Port Allen, LA population of 4,928, 44.89% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Port Allen, LA?
In Port Allen, LA, the male to female ratio is 81.4:100 i.e. 81.4 men to 100 women (0.814).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates