Tunica County, MS population by gender
The table below shows Tunica County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4,835 | 49.40% |
| Female | 4,952 | 50.60% |
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Tunica 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 50.60% females and 49.40% males in Tunica County, MS.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Tunica County county as compared to the nation.
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Tunica County, MS population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.6% of total population being female.
Tunica County, MS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Tunica County, MS, there are less men than women. The Tunica County, MS gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Tunica County, MS gender ratio by age
In Tunica County, MS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 143.5 boys per 100 girls (143.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 89 males per 100 females (89:100).
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.
Tunica 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 Tunica County, MS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 525 | 344 | 1.53 |
| 5 to 9 years | 361 | 476 | 0.76 |
| 10 to 14 years | 424 | 239 | 1.77 |
| 15 to 19 years | 390 | 219 | 1.78 |
| 20 to 24 years | 394 | 226 | 1.74 |
| 25 to 29 years | 355 | 504 | 0.70 |
| 30 to 34 years | 317 | 339 | 0.94 |
| 35 to 39 years | 314 | 370 | 0.85 |
| 40 to 44 years | 338 | 347 | 0.97 |
| 45 to 49 years | 89 | 285 | 0.31 |
| 50 to 54 years | 261 | 268 | 0.97 |
| 55 to 59 years | 159 | 290 | 0.55 |
| 60 to 64 years | 353 | 339 | 1.04 |
| 65 to 69 years | 198 | 367 | 0.54 |
| 70 to 74 years | 182 | 184 | 0.99 |
| 75 to 79 years | 102 | 73 | 1.40 |
| 80 to 84 years | 68 | 37 | 1.84 |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 45 | 0.11 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.526 i.e. 152.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.041 i.e. 4.1 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.111 i.e. 11.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Tunica County, MS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 525. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 504.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Tunica County, MS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 0-4 years (525) | Female # 25-29 years (504).
Under the age of 5, there are 525 boys and 344 girls in Tunica County, MS. Thus there are 181 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 353 males and 339 females in Tunica County, MS. Thus there are 14 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 5 males and 45 females.
Things to know
What percent of Tunica County, MS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Tunica County, MS population of 9,787, 50.60% percent are females.
What percentage of Tunica County, MS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Tunica County, MS population of 9,787, 49.40% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Tunica County, MS?
In Tunica County, MS, the male to female ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates