Presque Isle, ME population by gender
The table below shows Presque Isle's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 4,621 | 52.68% |
| Male | 4,151 | 47.32% |
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Presque Isle, ME population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 52.68% females and 47.32% males in Presque Isle, ME.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Presque Isle city as compared to the nation.
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Presque Isle, ME population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.68% of total population being female.
Presque Isle, ME gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Presque Isle, ME, there are less men than women. The Presque Isle, ME gender ratio is 89.8:100 i.e. 89.8 men to 100 women (0.898).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Presque Isle, ME gender ratio by age
In Presque Isle, ME, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 104.1 boys per 100 girls (104.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 41.5 males per 100 females (41.5:100).
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.
Presque Isle, ME gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Presque Isle, ME.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 279 | 225 | 1.24 |
| 5 to 9 years | 214 | 225 | 0.95 |
| 10 to 14 years | 189 | 194 | 0.97 |
| 15 to 19 years | 293 | 257 | 1.14 |
| 20 to 24 years | 195 | 286 | 0.68 |
| 25 to 29 years | 362 | 285 | 1.27 |
| 30 to 34 years | 255 | 314 | 0.81 |
| 35 to 39 years | 195 | 244 | 0.80 |
| 40 to 44 years | 197 | 217 | 0.91 |
| 45 to 49 years | 320 | 266 | 1.20 |
| 50 to 54 years | 260 | 259 | 1.00 |
| 55 to 59 years | 259 | 405 | 0.64 |
| 60 to 64 years | 370 | 271 | 1.37 |
| 65 to 69 years | 222 | 317 | 0.70 |
| 70 to 74 years | 205 | 293 | 0.70 |
| 75 to 79 years | 160 | 139 | 1.15 |
| 80 to 84 years | 63 | 204 | 0.31 |
| 85 years and over | 113 | 220 | 0.51 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.240 i.e. 124 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.365 i.e. 36.5 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.514 i.e. 51.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
Presque Isle, ME population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 370. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 405.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Presque Isle, ME population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (370) | Female # 55-59 years (405).
Under the age of 5, there are 279 boys and 225 girls in Presque Isle, ME. Thus there are 54 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 370 males and 271 females in Presque Isle, ME. Thus there are 99 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 113 males and 220 females.
Things to know
What percent of Presque Isle, ME is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Presque Isle, ME population of 8,772, 52.68% percent are females.
What percentage of Presque Isle, ME is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Presque Isle, ME population of 8,772, 47.32% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Presque Isle, ME?
In Presque Isle, ME, the male to female ratio is 89.8:100 i.e. 89.8 men to 100 women (0.898).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates