Sitka City and Borough, AK population by gender
The table below shows Sitka City and Borough's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4,420 | 52.23% |
| Female | 4,042 | 47.77% |
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Sitka City and Borough, AK population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.77% females and 52.23% males in Sitka City and Borough, AK.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Sitka City and Borough county as compared to the nation.
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Sitka City and Borough, AK population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.23% of total population being male.
Sitka City and Borough, AK gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Sitka City and Borough, AK, there are more men than women. The Sitka City and Borough, AK gender ratio is 109.4:100 i.e. 109.4 men to 100 women (1.094).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Sitka City and Borough, AK gender ratio by age
In Sitka City and Borough, AK, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 120.2 boys per 100 girls (120.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 70.7 males per 100 females (70.7:100).
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.
Sitka City and Borough, AK gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Sitka City and Borough, AK.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 191 | 207 | 0.92 |
| 5 to 9 years | 260 | 209 | 1.24 |
| 10 to 14 years | 284 | 250 | 1.14 |
| 15 to 19 years | 290 | 215 | 1.35 |
| 20 to 24 years | 289 | 196 | 1.47 |
| 25 to 29 years | 343 | 268 | 1.28 |
| 30 to 34 years | 321 | 290 | 1.11 |
| 35 to 39 years | 331 | 366 | 0.90 |
| 40 to 44 years | 259 | 240 | 1.08 |
| 45 to 49 years | 274 | 244 | 1.12 |
| 50 to 54 years | 270 | 227 | 1.19 |
| 55 to 59 years | 298 | 244 | 1.22 |
| 60 to 64 years | 348 | 373 | 0.93 |
| 65 to 69 years | 273 | 286 | 0.95 |
| 70 to 74 years | 159 | 96 | 1.66 |
| 75 to 79 years | 61 | 92 | 0.66 |
| 80 to 84 years | 106 | 177 | 0.60 |
| 85 years and over | 63 | 62 | 1.02 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.923 i.e. 92.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.933 i.e. 6.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.016 i.e. 101.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Sitka City and Borough, AK population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 348. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 373.
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 25 more females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Sitka City and Borough, AK population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (348) | Female # 60-64 years (373).
Under the age of 5, there are 191 boys and 207 girls in Sitka City and Borough, AK. Thus there are 16 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 348 males and 373 females in Sitka City and Borough, AK. Thus there are 25 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 63 males and 62 females.
Things to know
What percent of Sitka City and Borough, AK is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sitka City and Borough, AK population of 8,462, 47.77% percent are females.
What percentage of Sitka City and Borough, AK is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sitka City and Borough, AK population of 8,462, 52.23% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Sitka City and Borough, AK?
In Sitka City and Borough, AK, the male to female ratio is 109.4:100 i.e. 109.4 men to 100 women (1.094).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates