Waterford, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Waterford town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 611 | 52.54% |
| Female | 552 | 47.46% |
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Waterford, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.46% females and 52.54% males in Waterford, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Waterford town town as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Waterford, Maine population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.54% of total population being male.
Waterford, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Waterford, Maine, there are more men than women. The Waterford, Maine gender ratio is 110.7:100 i.e. 110.7 men to 100 women (1.107).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Waterford, Maine gender ratio by age
In Waterford, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 144.2 boys per 100 girls (144.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 33.3 males per 100 females (33.3:100).
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.
Waterford, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Waterford, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 11 | 4 | 2.75 |
| 5 to 9 years | 12 | 16 | 0.75 |
| 10 to 14 years | 27 | 17 | 1.59 |
| 15 to 19 years | 29 | 21 | 1.38 |
| 20 to 24 years | 39 | 15 | 2.60 |
| 25 to 29 years | 54 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 30 to 34 years | 28 | 29 | 0.97 |
| 35 to 39 years | 24 | 50 | 0.48 |
| 40 to 44 years | 21 | 15 | 1.40 |
| 45 to 49 years | 49 | 43 | 1.14 |
| 50 to 54 years | 44 | 48 | 0.92 |
| 55 to 59 years | 63 | 55 | 1.15 |
| 60 to 64 years | 51 | 36 | 1.42 |
| 65 to 69 years | 66 | 66 | 1.00 |
| 70 to 74 years | 50 | 54 | 0.93 |
| 75 to 79 years | 31 | 29 | 1.07 |
| 80 to 84 years | 4 | 17 | 0.24 |
| 85 years and over | 8 | 19 | 0.42 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 2.750 i.e. 275 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.417 i.e. 41.7 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.421 i.e. 42.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Waterford, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 66. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 66.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are same number of females than males, in the age group 65-69 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
FIGURE 2
Waterford, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (66) | Female # 65-69 years (66).
Under the age of 5, there are 11 boys and 4 girls in Waterford, Maine. Thus there are 7 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 51 males and 36 females in Waterford, 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 19 females.
Things to know
What percent of Waterford, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Waterford, Maine population of 1,163, 47.46% percent are females.
What percentage of Waterford, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Waterford, Maine population of 1,163, 52.54% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Waterford, Maine?
In Waterford, Maine, the male to female ratio is 110.7:100 i.e. 110.7 men to 100 women (1.107).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates