River Forest, IL population by gender
The table below shows River Forest's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 5,965 | 51.56% |
| Male | 5,603 | 48.44% |
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River Forest, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.56% females and 48.44% males in River Forest, IL.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the River Forest village as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
River Forest, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.56% of total population being female.
River Forest, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In River Forest, IL, there are less men than women. The River Forest, IL gender ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
River Forest, IL gender ratio by age
In River Forest, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 97 boys per 100 girls (97:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 38.6 males per 100 females (38.6:100).
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.
River Forest, IL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for River Forest, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 368 | 322 | 1.14 |
| 5 to 9 years | 264 | 271 | 0.97 |
| 10 to 14 years | 448 | 540 | 0.83 |
| 15 to 19 years | 616 | 683 | 0.90 |
| 20 to 24 years | 226 | 222 | 1.02 |
| 25 to 29 years | 220 | 228 | 0.96 |
| 30 to 34 years | 462 | 224 | 2.06 |
| 35 to 39 years | 308 | 274 | 1.12 |
| 40 to 44 years | 352 | 393 | 0.90 |
| 45 to 49 years | 342 | 250 | 1.37 |
| 50 to 54 years | 599 | 525 | 1.14 |
| 55 to 59 years | 320 | 377 | 0.85 |
| 60 to 64 years | 255 | 453 | 0.56 |
| 65 to 69 years | 241 | 367 | 0.66 |
| 70 to 74 years | 256 | 372 | 0.69 |
| 75 to 79 years | 202 | 143 | 1.41 |
| 80 to 84 years | 81 | 208 | 0.39 |
| 85 years and over | 43 | 113 | 0.38 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.143 i.e. 114.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.563 i.e. 43.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.381 i.e. 38.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
River Forest, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 616. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 683.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 67 more females than males, in the age group 15-19 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
FIGURE 2
River Forest, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (616) | Female # 15-19 years (683).
Under the age of 5, there are 368 boys and 322 girls in River Forest, IL. Thus there are 46 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 255 males and 453 females in River Forest, IL. Thus there are 198 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 43 males and 113 females.
Things to know
What percent of River Forest, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total River Forest, IL population of 11,568, 51.56% percent are females.
What percentage of River Forest, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total River Forest, IL population of 11,568, 48.44% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in River Forest, IL?
In River Forest, IL, the male to female ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates