South Lake Tahoe, CA population by gender
The table below shows South Lake Tahoe's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 10,571 | 49.52% |
| Male | 10,775 | 50.48% |
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South Lake Tahoe, CA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.52% females and 50.48% males in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the South Lake Tahoe city as compared to the nation.
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South Lake Tahoe, CA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.48% of total population being male.
South Lake Tahoe, CA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In South Lake Tahoe, CA, there are more men than women. The South Lake Tahoe, CA gender ratio is 101.9:100 i.e. 101.9 men to 100 women (1.019).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
South Lake Tahoe, CA gender ratio by age
In South Lake Tahoe, CA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 84.1 boys per 100 girls (84.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 110.6 males per 100 females (110.6:100).
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.
South Lake Tahoe, CA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for South Lake Tahoe, CA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 506 | 489 | 1.03 |
| 5 to 9 years | 417 | 505 | 0.83 |
| 10 to 14 years | 445 | 489 | 0.91 |
| 15 to 19 years | 473 | 635 | 0.74 |
| 20 to 24 years | 722 | 721 | 1.00 |
| 25 to 29 years | 844 | 919 | 0.92 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,026 | 998 | 1.03 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,240 | 710 | 1.75 |
| 40 to 44 years | 687 | 625 | 1.10 |
| 45 to 49 years | 470 | 601 | 0.78 |
| 50 to 54 years | 588 | 562 | 1.05 |
| 55 to 59 years | 666 | 764 | 0.87 |
| 60 to 64 years | 957 | 861 | 1.11 |
| 65 to 69 years | 729 | 666 | 1.09 |
| 70 to 74 years | 517 | 471 | 1.10 |
| 75 to 79 years | 175 | 272 | 0.64 |
| 80 to 84 years | 175 | 107 | 1.64 |
| 85 years and over | 138 | 176 | 0.78 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.035 i.e. 103.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.111 i.e. 11.1 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.784 i.e. 78.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
South Lake Tahoe, CA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,240. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 998.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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South Lake Tahoe, CA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 35-39 years (1,240) | Female # 30-34 years (998).
Under the age of 5, there are 506 boys and 489 girls in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Thus there are 17 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 957 males and 861 females in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Thus there are 96 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 138 males and 176 females.
Things to know
What percent of South Lake Tahoe, CA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total South Lake Tahoe, CA population of 21,346, 49.52% percent are females.
What percentage of South Lake Tahoe, CA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total South Lake Tahoe, CA population of 21,346, 50.48% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in South Lake Tahoe, CA?
In South Lake Tahoe, CA, the male to female ratio is 101.9:100 i.e. 101.9 men to 100 women (1.019).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates