Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Shamokin township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,296 | 51.82% |
| Male | 1,205 | 48.18% |
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Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.82% females and 48.18% males in Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Shamokin township township as compared to the nation.
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Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.82% of total population being female.
Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania, there are less men than women. The Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 93:100 i.e. 93 men to 100 women (0.930).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 66.4 boys per 100 girls (66.4:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 82.2 males per 100 females (82.2:100).
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.
Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 76 | 92 | 0.83 |
| 5 to 9 years | 25 | 100 | 0.25 |
| 10 to 14 years | 52 | 40 | 1.30 |
| 15 to 19 years | 32 | 35 | 0.91 |
| 20 to 24 years | 82 | 76 | 1.08 |
| 25 to 29 years | 28 | 46 | 0.61 |
| 30 to 34 years | 42 | 139 | 0.30 |
| 35 to 39 years | 85 | 14 | 6.07 |
| 40 to 44 years | 64 | 94 | 0.68 |
| 45 to 49 years | 71 | 95 | 0.75 |
| 50 to 54 years | 178 | 106 | 1.68 |
| 55 to 59 years | 105 | 40 | 2.62 |
| 60 to 64 years | 95 | 154 | 0.62 |
| 65 to 69 years | 96 | 103 | 0.93 |
| 70 to 74 years | 98 | 67 | 1.46 |
| 75 to 79 years | 39 | 50 | 0.78 |
| 80 to 84 years | 26 | 22 | 1.18 |
| 85 years and over | 11 | 23 | 0.48 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.826 i.e. 82.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.617 i.e. 38.3 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.478 i.e. 47.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 178. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 154.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (178) | Female # 60-64 years (154).
Under the age of 5, there are 76 boys and 92 girls in Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 16 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 95 males and 154 females in Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 59 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 11 males and 23 females.
Things to know
What percent of Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population of 2,501, 51.82% percent are females.
What percentage of Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania population of 2,501, 48.18% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania?
In Shamokin Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 93:100 i.e. 93 men to 100 women (0.930).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
