St. Joseph, LA population by gender
The table below shows St. Joseph's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 353 | 45.49% |
| Female | 423 | 54.51% |
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St. Joseph, LA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 54.51% females and 45.49% males in St. Joseph, LA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the St. Joseph town as compared to the nation.
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St. Joseph, LA population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 54.51% of total population being female.
St. Joseph, LA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In St. Joseph, LA, there are less men than women. The St. Joseph, LA gender ratio is 83.5:100 i.e. 83.5 men to 100 women (0.835).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
St. Joseph, LA gender ratio by age
In St. Joseph, LA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 56.7 boys per 100 girls (56.7:100).Having said that, the sex ratio for seniors aged 80 and older is abnormal, as there is no senior population.
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.
St. Joseph, LA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for St. Joseph, LA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0 | 11 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 | 50 | 0.40 |
| 10 to 14 years | 44 | 52 | 0.85 |
| 15 to 19 years | 8 | 14 | 0.57 |
| 20 to 24 years | 17 | 8 | 2.12 |
| 25 to 29 years | 16 | 34 | 0.47 |
| 30 to 34 years | 7 | 10 | 0.70 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2 | 37 | 0.05 |
| 40 to 44 years | 15 | 8 | 1.88 |
| 45 to 49 years | 34 | 10 | 3.40 |
| 50 to 54 years | 31 | 38 | 0.82 |
| 55 to 59 years | 56 | 20 | 2.80 |
| 60 to 64 years | 28 | 40 | 0.70 |
| 65 to 69 years | 44 | 20 | 2.20 |
| 70 to 74 years | 14 | 56 | 0.25 |
| 75 to 79 years | 17 | 15 | 1.13 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 0 | |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is abnormal as there is no new born boy population under the age of 5.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.700 i.e. 30.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no senior population.
St. Joseph, LA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 56. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 56.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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St. Joseph, LA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (56) | Female # 70-74 years (56).
Under the age of 5, there are 0 boys and 11 girls in St. Joseph, LA. There are no boys under the age of 5 and the entire baby population is girls.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 28 males and 40 females in St. Joseph, LA. Thus there are 12 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 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of St. Joseph, LA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total St. Joseph, LA population of 776, 54.51% percent are females.
What percentage of St. Joseph, LA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total St. Joseph, LA population of 776, 45.49% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in St. Joseph, LA?
In St. Joseph, LA, the male to female ratio is 83.5:100 i.e. 83.5 men to 100 women (0.835).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates