Safford, AZ population by gender
The table below shows Safford's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 4,990 | 48.84% |
| Male | 5,227 | 51.16% |
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Safford, AZ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.84% females and 51.16% males in Safford, AZ.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Safford city as compared to the nation.
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Safford, AZ population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.16% of total population being male.
Safford, AZ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Safford, AZ, there are more men than women. The Safford, AZ gender ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Safford, AZ gender ratio by age
In Safford, AZ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 117 boys per 100 girls (117:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 35.5 males per 100 females (35.5:100).
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.
Safford, AZ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Safford, AZ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 450 | 278 | 1.62 |
| 5 to 9 years | 440 | 371 | 1.19 |
| 10 to 14 years | 456 | 428 | 1.07 |
| 15 to 19 years | 315 | 261 | 1.21 |
| 20 to 24 years | 675 | 403 | 1.67 |
| 25 to 29 years | 485 | 380 | 1.28 |
| 30 to 34 years | 344 | 353 | 0.97 |
| 35 to 39 years | 218 | 351 | 0.62 |
| 40 to 44 years | 339 | 331 | 1.02 |
| 45 to 49 years | 216 | 161 | 1.34 |
| 50 to 54 years | 226 | 263 | 0.86 |
| 55 to 59 years | 155 | 301 | 0.51 |
| 60 to 64 years | 291 | 205 | 1.42 |
| 65 to 69 years | 213 | 178 | 1.20 |
| 70 to 74 years | 179 | 238 | 0.75 |
| 75 to 79 years | 105 | 150 | 0.70 |
| 80 to 84 years | 51 | 252 | 0.20 |
| 85 years and over | 69 | 86 | 0.80 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.619 i.e. 161.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.420 i.e. 42.0 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.802 i.e. 80.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Safford, AZ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 675. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 428.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Safford, AZ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (675) | Female # 10-14 years (428).
Under the age of 5, there are 450 boys and 278 girls in Safford, AZ. Thus there are 172 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 291 males and 205 females in Safford, AZ. Thus there are 86 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 69 males and 86 females.
Things to know
What percent of Safford, AZ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Safford, AZ population of 10,217, 48.84% percent are females.
What percentage of Safford, AZ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Safford, AZ population of 10,217, 51.16% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Safford, AZ?
In Safford, AZ, the male to female ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates