Somerset, New York population by gender
The table below shows Somerset town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,508 | 49.12% |
| Female | 1,562 | 50.88% |
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Somerset, New York population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.88% females and 49.12% males in Somerset, New York.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Somerset town town as compared to the nation.
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Somerset, New York population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.88% of total population being female.
Somerset, New York gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Somerset, New York, there are less men than women. The Somerset, New York gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Somerset, New York gender ratio by age
In Somerset, New York, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 81.5 boys per 100 girls (81.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 194.7 males per 100 females (194.7:100).
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.
Somerset, New York gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Somerset, New York.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 54 | 121 | 0.45 |
| 5 to 9 years | 110 | 132 | 0.83 |
| 10 to 14 years | 122 | 105 | 1.16 |
| 15 to 19 years | 72 | 122 | 0.59 |
| 20 to 24 years | 50 | 36 | 1.39 |
| 25 to 29 years | 103 | 83 | 1.24 |
| 30 to 34 years | 50 | 75 | 0.67 |
| 35 to 39 years | 84 | 137 | 0.61 |
| 40 to 44 years | 88 | 105 | 0.84 |
| 45 to 49 years | 141 | 72 | 1.96 |
| 50 to 54 years | 113 | 147 | 0.77 |
| 55 to 59 years | 142 | 91 | 1.56 |
| 60 to 64 years | 92 | 75 | 1.23 |
| 65 to 69 years | 71 | 110 | 0.65 |
| 70 to 74 years | 130 | 50 | 2.60 |
| 75 to 79 years | 49 | 82 | 0.60 |
| 80 to 84 years | 22 | 19 | 1.16 |
| 85 years and over | 15 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.446 i.e. 44.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.227 i.e. 22.7 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no female senior population.
Somerset, New York population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 142. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 147.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Somerset, New York population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (142) | Female # 50-54 years (147).
Under the age of 5, there are 54 boys and 121 girls in Somerset, New York. Thus there are 67 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 92 males and 75 females in Somerset, New York. Thus there are 17 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 15 males and 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of Somerset, New York is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Somerset, New York population of 3,070, 50.88% percent are females.
What percentage of Somerset, New York is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Somerset, New York population of 3,070, 49.12% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Somerset, New York?
In Somerset, New York, the male to female ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates