Spotsylvania County, VA population by gender
The table below shows Spotsylvania County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 71,084 | 50.38% |
| Male | 70,013 | 49.62% |
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Spotsylvania County, VA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.38% females and 49.62% males in Spotsylvania County, VA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Spotsylvania County county as compared to the nation.
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Spotsylvania County, VA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.38% of total population being female.
Spotsylvania County, VA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Spotsylvania County, VA, there are less men than women. The Spotsylvania County, VA gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Spotsylvania County, VA gender ratio by age
In Spotsylvania County, VA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105 boys per 100 girls (105:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 7 males per 100 females (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.
Spotsylvania County, VA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Spotsylvania County, VA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4,291 | 4,076 | 1.05 |
| 5 to 9 years | 4,650 | 4,526 | 1.03 |
| 10 to 14 years | 5,468 | 5,108 | 1.07 |
| 15 to 19 years | 5,087 | 4,782 | 1.06 |
| 20 to 24 years | 4,432 | 4,175 | 1.06 |
| 25 to 29 years | 4,495 | 4,278 | 1.05 |
| 30 to 34 years | 4,452 | 4,622 | 0.96 |
| 35 to 39 years | 4,821 | 4,554 | 1.06 |
| 40 to 44 years | 4,434 | 4,650 | 0.95 |
| 45 to 49 years | 4,605 | 4,606 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 4,793 | 4,996 | 0.96 |
| 55 to 59 years | 4,504 | 4,602 | 0.98 |
| 60 to 64 years | 4,729 | 4,795 | 0.99 |
| 65 to 69 years | 3,038 | 3,748 | 0.81 |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,867 | 3,023 | 0.95 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,724 | 2,225 | 0.77 |
| 80 to 84 years | 1,002 | 1,152 | 0.87 |
| 85 years and over | 621 | 1,166 | 0.53 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.053 i.e. 105.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.986 i.e. 1.4 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.533 i.e. 53.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Spotsylvania County, VA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 5,468. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 5,108.
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 360 less females than males, in the age group 10-14 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Spotsylvania County, VA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (5,468) | Female # 10-14 years (5,108).
Under the age of 5, there are 4,291 boys and 4,076 girls in Spotsylvania County, VA. Thus there are 215 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 4,729 males and 4,795 females in Spotsylvania County, VA. Thus there are 66 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 621 males and 1,166 females.
Things to know
What percent of Spotsylvania County, VA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Spotsylvania County, VA population of 141,097, 50.38% percent are females.
What percentage of Spotsylvania County, VA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Spotsylvania County, VA population of 141,097, 49.62% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Spotsylvania County, VA?
In Spotsylvania County, VA, the male to female ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates