Van Buren, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Van Buren town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 871 | 43.42% |
| Female | 1,135 | 56.58% |
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Van Buren, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 56.58% females and 43.42% males in Van Buren, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Van Buren town town as compared to the nation.
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Van Buren, Maine population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 56.58% of total population being female.
Van Buren, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Van Buren, Maine, there are less men than women. The Van Buren, Maine gender ratio is 76.7:100 i.e. 76.7 men to 100 women (0.767).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Van Buren, Maine gender ratio by age
In Van Buren, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 94.2 boys per 100 girls (94.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 23.2 males per 100 females (23.2:100).
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.
Van Buren, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Van Buren, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 59 | 18 | 3.28 |
| 5 to 9 years | 25 | 44 | 0.57 |
| 10 to 14 years | 52 | 85 | 0.61 |
| 15 to 19 years | 36 | 29 | 1.24 |
| 20 to 24 years | 55 | 58 | 0.95 |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 30 to 34 years | 29 | 65 | 0.45 |
| 35 to 39 years | 8 | 46 | 0.17 |
| 40 to 44 years | 31 | 49 | 0.63 |
| 45 to 49 years | 98 | 98 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 33 | 27 | 1.22 |
| 55 to 59 years | 92 | 55 | 1.67 |
| 60 to 64 years | 106 | 91 | 1.16 |
| 65 to 69 years | 56 | 90 | 0.62 |
| 70 to 74 years | 68 | 118 | 0.58 |
| 75 to 79 years | 66 | 39 | 1.69 |
| 80 to 84 years | 39 | 87 | 0.45 |
| 85 years and over | 8 | 116 | 0.07 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 3.278 i.e. 327.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.165 i.e. 16.5 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.069 i.e. 6.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Van Buren, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 106. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 118.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Van Buren, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (106) | Female # 70-74 years (118).
Under the age of 5, there are 59 boys and 18 girls in Van Buren, Maine. Thus there are 41 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 106 males and 91 females in Van Buren, Maine. Thus there are 15 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 8 males and 116 females.
Things to know
What percent of Van Buren, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Van Buren, Maine population of 2,006, 56.58% percent are females.
What percentage of Van Buren, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Van Buren, Maine population of 2,006, 43.42% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Van Buren, Maine?
In Van Buren, Maine, the male to female ratio is 76.7:100 i.e. 76.7 men to 100 women (0.767).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates