Sinking Spring, PA population by gender
The table below shows Sinking Spring's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,966 | 46.14% |
| Female | 2,295 | 53.86% |
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Sinking Spring, PA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 53.86% females and 46.14% males in Sinking Spring, PA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Sinking Spring borough as compared to the nation.
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Sinking Spring, PA population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 53.86% of total population being female.
Sinking Spring, PA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Sinking Spring, PA, there are less men than women. The Sinking Spring, PA gender ratio is 85.7:100 i.e. 85.7 men to 100 women (0.857).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Sinking Spring, PA gender ratio by age
In Sinking Spring, PA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 117.3 boys per 100 girls (117.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 36.8 males per 100 females (36.8:100).
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.
Sinking Spring, PA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Sinking Spring, PA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 160 | 82 | 1.95 |
| 5 to 9 years | 106 | 59 | 1.80 |
| 10 to 14 years | 145 | 157 | 0.92 |
| 15 to 19 years | 133 | 166 | 0.80 |
| 20 to 24 years | 115 | 122 | 0.94 |
| 25 to 29 years | 63 | 265 | 0.24 |
| 30 to 34 years | 216 | 115 | 1.88 |
| 35 to 39 years | 132 | 160 | 0.82 |
| 40 to 44 years | 112 | 117 | 0.96 |
| 45 to 49 years | 145 | 257 | 0.56 |
| 50 to 54 years | 177 | 161 | 1.10 |
| 55 to 59 years | 99 | 143 | 0.69 |
| 60 to 64 years | 89 | 74 | 1.20 |
| 65 to 69 years | 29 | 143 | 0.20 |
| 70 to 74 years | 152 | 87 | 1.75 |
| 75 to 79 years | 43 | 51 | 0.84 |
| 80 to 84 years | 50 | 40 | 1.25 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 96 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.951 i.e. 195.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.203 i.e. 20.3 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no male senior population.
Sinking Spring, PA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 216. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 265.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Sinking Spring, PA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (216) | Female # 25-29 years (265).
Under the age of 5, there are 160 boys and 82 girls in Sinking Spring, PA. Thus there are 78 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 89 males and 74 females in Sinking Spring, PA. Thus there are 15 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 96 females.
Things to know
What percent of Sinking Spring, PA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sinking Spring, PA population of 4,261, 53.86% percent are females.
What percentage of Sinking Spring, PA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sinking Spring, PA population of 4,261, 46.14% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Sinking Spring, PA?
In Sinking Spring, PA, the male to female ratio is 85.7:100 i.e. 85.7 men to 100 women (0.857).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates