Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Shippensburg township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2,028 | 46.57% |
| Male | 2,327 | 53.43% |
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Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.57% females and 53.43% males in Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Shippensburg township township as compared to the nation.
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Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.43% of total population being male.
Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania, there are more men than women. The Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 114.7:100 i.e. 114.7 men to 100 women (1.147).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 113.2 boys per 100 girls (113.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 44 males per 100 females (44:100).
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.
Shippensburg 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 Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 12 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 5 to 9 years | 9 | 30 | 0.30 |
| 10 to 14 years | 32 | 23 | 1.39 |
| 15 to 19 years | 834 | 574 | 1.45 |
| 20 to 24 years | 965 | 826 | 1.17 |
| 25 to 29 years | 37 | 121 | 0.31 |
| 30 to 34 years | 47 | 14 | 3.36 |
| 35 to 39 years | 33 | 45 | 0.73 |
| 40 to 44 years | 43 | 26 | 1.65 |
| 45 to 49 years | 29 | 25 | 1.16 |
| 50 to 54 years | 36 | 40 | 0.90 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3 | 40 | 0.08 |
| 60 to 64 years | 28 | 50 | 0.56 |
| 65 to 69 years | 106 | 17 | 6.24 |
| 70 to 74 years | 60 | 69 | 0.87 |
| 75 to 79 years | 16 | 32 | 0.50 |
| 80 to 84 years | 14 | 22 | 0.64 |
| 85 years and over | 23 | 62 | 0.37 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.000 i.e. 1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.560 i.e. 44.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.371 i.e. 37.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 965. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 826.
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 139 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (965) | Female # 20-24 years (826).
Under the age of 5, there are 12 boys and 12 girls in Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are same number of boys and girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 28 males and 50 females in Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 22 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 23 males and 62 females.
Things to know
What percent of Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population of 4,355, 46.57% percent are females.
What percentage of Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania population of 4,355, 53.43% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania?
In Shippensburg Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 114.7:100 i.e. 114.7 men to 100 women (1.147).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates