Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Silver Spring township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 9,326 | 47.46% |
| Female | 10,326 | 52.54% |
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Silver Spring 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 52.54% females and 47.46% males in Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Silver Spring township township as compared to the nation.
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Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.54% of total population being female.
Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania, there are less men than women. The Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 90.3:100 i.e. 90.3 men to 100 women (0.903).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 75.6 boys per 100 girls (75.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 46.6 males per 100 females (46.6:100).
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.
Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 458 | 611 | 0.75 |
| 5 to 9 years | 473 | 797 | 0.59 |
| 10 to 14 years | 512 | 601 | 0.85 |
| 15 to 19 years | 440 | 513 | 0.86 |
| 20 to 24 years | 428 | 215 | 1.99 |
| 25 to 29 years | 344 | 355 | 0.97 |
| 30 to 34 years | 524 | 764 | 0.69 |
| 35 to 39 years | 498 | 436 | 1.14 |
| 40 to 44 years | 944 | 734 | 1.29 |
| 45 to 49 years | 546 | 536 | 1.02 |
| 50 to 54 years | 526 | 696 | 0.76 |
| 55 to 59 years | 684 | 684 | 1.00 |
| 60 to 64 years | 892 | 1,296 | 0.69 |
| 65 to 69 years | 844 | 624 | 1.35 |
| 70 to 74 years | 557 | 520 | 1.07 |
| 75 to 79 years | 427 | 453 | 0.94 |
| 80 to 84 years | 93 | 252 | 0.37 |
| 85 years and over | 136 | 239 | 0.57 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.750 i.e. 75 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.688 i.e. 31.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.569 i.e. 56.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 944. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,296.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 40-44 years (944) | Female # 60-64 years (1,296).
Under the age of 5, there are 458 boys and 611 girls in Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 153 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 892 males and 1,296 females in Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 404 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 136 males and 239 females.
Things to know
What percent of Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania population of 19,652, 52.54% percent are females.
What percentage of Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania population of 19,652, 47.46% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania?
In Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 90.3:100 i.e. 90.3 men to 100 women (0.903).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates