Prospect Park, NJ population by gender
The table below shows Prospect Park's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 3,072 | 48.77% |
| Male | 3,227 | 51.23% |
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Prospect Park, NJ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.77% females and 51.23% males in Prospect Park, NJ.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Prospect Park borough as compared to the nation.
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Prospect Park, NJ population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.23% of total population being male.
Prospect Park, NJ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Prospect Park, NJ, there are more men than women. The Prospect Park, NJ gender ratio is 105:100 i.e. 105 men to 100 women (1.050).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Prospect Park, NJ gender ratio by age
In Prospect Park, NJ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 151.5 boys per 100 girls (151.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 90.3 males per 100 females (90.3:100).
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.
Prospect Park, NJ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Prospect Park, NJ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 272 | 249 | 1.09 |
| 5 to 9 years | 122 | 129 | 0.95 |
| 10 to 14 years | 250 | 235 | 1.06 |
| 15 to 19 years | 567 | 118 | 4.81 |
| 20 to 24 years | 229 | 362 | 0.63 |
| 25 to 29 years | 136 | 140 | 0.97 |
| 30 to 34 years | 178 | 133 | 1.34 |
| 35 to 39 years | 333 | 178 | 1.87 |
| 40 to 44 years | 127 | 333 | 0.38 |
| 45 to 49 years | 143 | 250 | 0.57 |
| 50 to 54 years | 149 | 242 | 0.62 |
| 55 to 59 years | 273 | 178 | 1.53 |
| 60 to 64 years | 162 | 186 | 0.87 |
| 65 to 69 years | 76 | 85 | 0.89 |
| 70 to 74 years | 94 | 66 | 1.42 |
| 75 to 79 years | 51 | 116 | 0.44 |
| 80 to 84 years | 11 | 31 | 0.35 |
| 85 years and over | 54 | 41 | 1.32 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.092 i.e. 109.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.871 i.e. 12.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.317 i.e. 131.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Prospect Park, NJ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 567. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 362.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Prospect Park, NJ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (567) | Female # 20-24 years (362).
Under the age of 5, there are 272 boys and 249 girls in Prospect Park, NJ. Thus there are 23 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 162 males and 186 females in Prospect Park, NJ. Thus there are 24 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 54 males and 41 females.
Things to know
What percent of Prospect Park, NJ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Prospect Park, NJ population of 6,299, 48.77% percent are females.
What percentage of Prospect Park, NJ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Prospect Park, NJ population of 6,299, 51.23% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Prospect Park, NJ?
In Prospect Park, NJ, the male to female ratio is 105:100 i.e. 105 men to 100 women (1.050).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates