South Tucson, AZ population by gender
The table below shows South Tucson's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2,217 | 47.76% |
| Male | 2,425 | 52.24% |
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South Tucson, AZ population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.76% females and 52.24% males in South Tucson, AZ.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the South Tucson city as compared to the nation.
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South Tucson, AZ population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.24% of total population being male.
South Tucson, AZ gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In South Tucson, AZ, there are more men than women. The South Tucson, AZ 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).
South Tucson, AZ gender ratio by age
In South Tucson, AZ, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 127.2 boys per 100 girls (127.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 29.5 males per 100 females (29.5:100).
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 Tucson, AZ gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for South Tucson, AZ.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 65 | 78 | 0.83 |
| 5 to 9 years | 236 | 157 | 1.50 |
| 10 to 14 years | 225 | 232 | 0.97 |
| 15 to 19 years | 243 | 190 | 1.28 |
| 20 to 24 years | 149 | 174 | 0.86 |
| 25 to 29 years | 205 | 144 | 1.42 |
| 30 to 34 years | 99 | 93 | 1.06 |
| 35 to 39 years | 173 | 109 | 1.59 |
| 40 to 44 years | 196 | 140 | 1.40 |
| 45 to 49 years | 146 | 150 | 0.97 |
| 50 to 54 years | 41 | 90 | 0.46 |
| 55 to 59 years | 205 | 79 | 2.59 |
| 60 to 64 years | 144 | 232 | 0.62 |
| 65 to 69 years | 129 | 57 | 2.26 |
| 70 to 74 years | 79 | 100 | 0.79 |
| 75 to 79 years | 47 | 46 | 1.02 |
| 80 to 84 years | 43 | 43 | 1.00 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 103 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.833 i.e. 83.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.621 i.e. 37.9 less 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.
South Tucson, AZ population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 243. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 232.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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South Tucson, AZ population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (243) | Female # 10-14 years (232).
Under the age of 5, there are 65 boys and 78 girls in South Tucson, AZ. Thus there are 13 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 144 males and 232 females in South Tucson, AZ. Thus there are 88 less 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 103 females.
Things to know
What percent of South Tucson, AZ is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total South Tucson, AZ population of 4,642, 47.76% percent are females.
What percentage of South Tucson, AZ is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total South Tucson, AZ population of 4,642, 52.24% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in South Tucson, AZ?
In South Tucson, AZ, 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