Santa Barbara County, CA population by gender
The table below shows Santa Barbara County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 223,753 | 50.26% |
| Female | 221,460 | 49.74% |
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Santa Barbara County, CA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.74% females and 50.26% males in Santa Barbara County, CA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Santa Barbara County county as compared to the nation.
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Santa Barbara County, CA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.26% of total population being male.
Santa Barbara County, CA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Santa Barbara County, CA, there are more men than women. The Santa Barbara County, CA gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Santa Barbara County, CA gender ratio by age
In Santa Barbara County, CA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 104.9 boys per 100 girls (104.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 63.5 males per 100 females (63.5:100).
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.
Santa Barbara County, CA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Santa Barbara County, CA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 13,835 | 12,947 | 1.07 |
| 5 to 9 years | 13,687 | 12,602 | 1.09 |
| 10 to 14 years | 14,617 | 14,437 | 1.01 |
| 15 to 19 years | 18,341 | 19,173 | 0.96 |
| 20 to 24 years | 24,461 | 23,222 | 1.05 |
| 25 to 29 years | 16,668 | 14,962 | 1.11 |
| 30 to 34 years | 14,548 | 12,859 | 1.13 |
| 35 to 39 years | 12,933 | 12,849 | 1.01 |
| 40 to 44 years | 14,029 | 11,565 | 1.21 |
| 45 to 49 years | 11,880 | 11,250 | 1.06 |
| 50 to 54 years | 12,105 | 11,498 | 1.05 |
| 55 to 59 years | 12,548 | 12,878 | 0.97 |
| 60 to 64 years | 12,066 | 12,305 | 0.98 |
| 65 to 69 years | 9,899 | 10,888 | 0.91 |
| 70 to 74 years | 8,965 | 9,640 | 0.93 |
| 75 to 79 years | 5,836 | 6,826 | 0.85 |
| 80 to 84 years | 3,504 | 4,906 | 0.71 |
| 85 years and over | 3,831 | 6,653 | 0.58 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.069 i.e. 106.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.981 i.e. 1.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.576 i.e. 57.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Santa Barbara County, CA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 24,461. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 23,222.
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 1,239 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Santa Barbara County, CA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (24,461) | Female # 20-24 years (23,222).
Under the age of 5, there are 13,835 boys and 12,947 girls in Santa Barbara County, CA. Thus there are 888 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 12,066 males and 12,305 females in Santa Barbara County, CA. Thus there are 239 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 3,831 males and 6,653 females.
Things to know
What percent of Santa Barbara County, CA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Santa Barbara County, CA population of 445,213, 49.74% percent are females.
What percentage of Santa Barbara County, CA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Santa Barbara County, CA population of 445,213, 50.26% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Santa Barbara County, CA?
In Santa Barbara County, CA, the male to female ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates