Potosi Town, Wisconsin population by gender
The table below shows Potosi town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 356 | 52.20% |
| Female | 326 | 47.80% |
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Potosi Town, Wisconsin population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.80% females and 52.20% males in Potosi Town, Wisconsin.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Potosi town town as compared to the nation.
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Potosi Town, Wisconsin population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.2% of total population being male.
Potosi Town, Wisconsin gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Potosi Town, Wisconsin, there are more men than women. The Potosi Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 109.2:100 i.e. 109.2 men to 100 women (1.092).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Potosi Town, Wisconsin gender ratio by age
In Potosi Town, Wisconsin, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 83.3 boys per 100 girls (83.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 166.7 males per 100 females (166.7:100).
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.
Potosi Town, Wisconsin gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Potosi Town, Wisconsin.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 33 | 21 | 1.57 |
| 5 to 9 years | 22 | 31 | 0.71 |
| 10 to 14 years | 12 | 19 | 0.63 |
| 15 to 19 years | 7 | 20 | 0.35 |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 | 11 | 1.82 |
| 25 to 29 years | 19 | 15 | 1.27 |
| 30 to 34 years | 27 | 23 | 1.17 |
| 35 to 39 years | 17 | 24 | 0.71 |
| 40 to 44 years | 30 | 9 | 3.33 |
| 45 to 49 years | 8 | 21 | 0.38 |
| 50 to 54 years | 33 | 14 | 2.36 |
| 55 to 59 years | 24 | 20 | 1.20 |
| 60 to 64 years | 25 | 32 | 0.78 |
| 65 to 69 years | 34 | 27 | 1.26 |
| 70 to 74 years | 24 | 16 | 1.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 11 | 17 | 0.65 |
| 80 to 84 years | 8 | 5 | 1.60 |
| 85 years and over | 2 | 1 | 2.00 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.571 i.e. 157.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.781 i.e. 21.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 2.000 i.e. 2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Potosi Town, Wisconsin population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 34. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 32.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Potosi Town, Wisconsin population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (34) | Female # 60-64 years (32).
Under the age of 5, there are 33 boys and 21 girls in Potosi Town, Wisconsin. Thus there are 12 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 25 males and 32 females in Potosi Town, Wisconsin. Thus there are 7 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 2 males and 1 females.
Things to know
What percent of Potosi Town, Wisconsin is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Potosi Town, Wisconsin population of 682, 47.80% percent are females.
What percentage of Potosi Town, Wisconsin is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Potosi Town, Wisconsin population of 682, 52.20% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Potosi Town, Wisconsin?
In Potosi Town, Wisconsin, the male to female ratio is 109.2:100 i.e. 109.2 men to 100 women (1.092).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates