Stone County, MS population by gender
The table below shows Stone County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 9,371 | 51.04% |
| Female | 8,989 | 48.96% |
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Stone County, MS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.96% females and 51.04% males in Stone County, MS.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Stone County county as compared to the nation.
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Stone County, MS population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.04% of total population being male.
Stone County, MS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Stone County, MS, there are more men than women. The Stone County, MS gender ratio is 104.2:100 i.e. 104.2 men to 100 women (1.042).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Stone County, MS gender ratio by age
In Stone County, MS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 121.3 boys per 100 girls (121.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 60.6 males per 100 females (60.6:100).
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.
Stone County, MS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Stone County, MS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 620 | 476 | 1.30 |
| 5 to 9 years | 727 | 398 | 1.83 |
| 10 to 14 years | 652 | 519 | 1.26 |
| 15 to 19 years | 720 | 881 | 0.82 |
| 20 to 24 years | 627 | 887 | 0.71 |
| 25 to 29 years | 417 | 301 | 1.39 |
| 30 to 34 years | 652 | 505 | 1.29 |
| 35 to 39 years | 466 | 485 | 0.96 |
| 40 to 44 years | 499 | 558 | 0.89 |
| 45 to 49 years | 689 | 611 | 1.13 |
| 50 to 54 years | 615 | 497 | 1.24 |
| 55 to 59 years | 386 | 458 | 0.84 |
| 60 to 64 years | 697 | 726 | 0.96 |
| 65 to 69 years | 643 | 635 | 1.01 |
| 70 to 74 years | 331 | 480 | 0.69 |
| 75 to 79 years | 395 | 184 | 2.15 |
| 80 to 84 years | 81 | 174 | 0.47 |
| 85 years and over | 154 | 214 | 0.72 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.303 i.e. 130.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.960 i.e. 4.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.720 i.e. 72 senior men per 100 senior women.
Stone County, MS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 727. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 887.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Stone County, MS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 5-9 years (727) | Female # 20-24 years (887).
Under the age of 5, there are 620 boys and 476 girls in Stone County, MS. Thus there are 144 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 697 males and 726 females in Stone County, MS. Thus there are 29 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 154 males and 214 females.
Things to know
What percent of Stone County, MS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Stone County, MS population of 18,360, 48.96% percent are females.
What percentage of Stone County, MS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Stone County, MS population of 18,360, 51.04% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Stone County, MS?
In Stone County, MS, the male to female ratio is 104.2:100 i.e. 104.2 men to 100 women (1.042).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates