Sunset Beach, NC population by gender
The table below shows Sunset Beach's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2,498 | 59.63% |
| Male | 1,691 | 40.37% |
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Sunset Beach, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 59.63% females and 40.37% males in Sunset Beach, NC.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Sunset Beach town as compared to the nation.
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Sunset Beach, NC population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 59.63% of total population being female.
Sunset Beach, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Sunset Beach, NC, there are less men than women. The Sunset Beach, NC gender ratio is 67.7:100 i.e. 67.7 men to 100 women (0.677).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Sunset Beach, NC gender ratio by age
In Sunset Beach, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 41.7 boys per 100 girls (41.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 62.1 males per 100 females (62.1:100).
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.
Sunset Beach, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Sunset Beach, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0 | 47 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 24 | 22 | 1.09 |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 to 19 years | 16 | 54 | 0.30 |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 | 88 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | 32 | |
| 30 to 34 years | 57 | 10 | 5.70 |
| 35 to 39 years | 15 | 193 | 0.08 |
| 40 to 44 years | 63 | 115 | 0.55 |
| 45 to 49 years | 34 | 80 | 0.43 |
| 50 to 54 years | 67 | 80 | 0.84 |
| 55 to 59 years | 163 | 138 | 1.18 |
| 60 to 64 years | 362 | 214 | 1.69 |
| 65 to 69 years | 257 | 330 | 0.78 |
| 70 to 74 years | 248 | 222 | 1.12 |
| 75 to 79 years | 203 | 580 | 0.35 |
| 80 to 84 years | 135 | 250 | 0.54 |
| 85 years and over | 47 | 43 | 1.09 |
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 1.692 i.e. 69.2 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.093 i.e. 109.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Sunset Beach, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 362. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 580.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Sunset Beach, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (362) | Female # 75-79 years (580).
Under the age of 5, there are 0 boys and 47 girls in Sunset Beach, NC. 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 362 males and 214 females in Sunset Beach, NC. Thus there are 148 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 47 males and 43 females.
Things to know
What percent of Sunset Beach, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sunset Beach, NC population of 4,189, 59.63% percent are females.
What percentage of Sunset Beach, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Sunset Beach, NC population of 4,189, 40.37% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Sunset Beach, NC?
In Sunset Beach, NC, the male to female ratio is 67.7:100 i.e. 67.7 men to 100 women (0.677).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates