Valley Springs, SD population by gender
The table below shows Valley Springs's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 594 | 61.68% |
| Female | 369 | 38.32% |
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Valley Springs, SD population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 38.32% females and 61.68% males in Valley Springs, SD.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Valley Springs city as compared to the nation.
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Valley Springs, SD population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 61.68% of total population being male.
Valley Springs, SD gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Valley Springs, SD, there are more men than women. The Valley Springs, SD gender ratio is 161:100 i.e. 161 men to 100 women (1.610).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Valley Springs, SD gender ratio by age
In Valley Springs, SD, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 108 boys per 100 girls (108:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 5 males per 100 females (5:100).
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.
Valley Springs, SD gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Valley Springs, SD.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 19 | 11 | 1.73 |
| 5 to 9 years | 39 | 46 | 0.85 |
| 10 to 14 years | 34 | 44 | 0.77 |
| 15 to 19 years | 38 | 18 | 2.11 |
| 20 to 24 years | 14 | 19 | 0.74 |
| 25 to 29 years | 29 | 30 | 0.97 |
| 30 to 34 years | 25 | 24 | 1.04 |
| 35 to 39 years | 33 | 35 | 0.94 |
| 40 to 44 years | 20 | 21 | 0.95 |
| 45 to 49 years | 24 | 11 | 2.18 |
| 50 to 54 years | 240 | 18 | 13.33 |
| 55 to 59 years | 19 | 23 | 0.83 |
| 60 to 64 years | 19 | 33 | 0.58 |
| 65 to 69 years | 20 | 18 | 1.11 |
| 70 to 74 years | 13 | 9 | 1.44 |
| 75 to 79 years | 6 | 5 | 1.20 |
| 80 to 84 years | 2 | 4 | 0.50 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.727 i.e. 172.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.576 i.e. 42.4 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.
Valley Springs, SD population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 240. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 46.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Valley Springs, SD population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (240) | Female # 5-9 years (46).
Under the age of 5, there are 19 boys and 11 girls in Valley Springs, SD. Thus there are 8 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 19 males and 33 females in Valley Springs, SD. Thus there are 14 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 Valley Springs, SD is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Valley Springs, SD population of 963, 38.32% percent are females.
What percentage of Valley Springs, SD is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Valley Springs, SD population of 963, 61.68% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Valley Springs, SD?
In Valley Springs, SD, the male to female ratio is 161:100 i.e. 161 men to 100 women (1.610).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates