Wayne, Maine population by gender
The table below shows Wayne town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 572 | 53.51% |
| Male | 497 | 46.49% |
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Wayne, Maine population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 53.51% females and 46.49% males in Wayne, Maine.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Wayne town town as compared to the nation.
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Wayne, Maine population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 53.51% of total population being female.
Wayne, Maine gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Wayne, Maine, there are less men than women. The Wayne, Maine gender ratio is 86.9:100 i.e. 86.9 men to 100 women (0.869).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Wayne, Maine gender ratio by age
In Wayne, Maine, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 63 boys per 100 girls (63:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 243.5 males per 100 females (243.5:100).
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.
Wayne, Maine gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Wayne, Maine.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0 | 16 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 44 | 13 | 3.38 |
| 10 to 14 years | 11 | 70 | 0.16 |
| 15 to 19 years | 16 | 13 | 1.23 |
| 20 to 24 years | 43 | 23 | 1.87 |
| 25 to 29 years | 14 | 24 | 0.58 |
| 30 to 34 years | 52 | 11 | 4.73 |
| 35 to 39 years | 25 | 34 | 0.74 |
| 40 to 44 years | 42 | 26 | 1.62 |
| 45 to 49 years | 20 | 67 | 0.30 |
| 50 to 54 years | 27 | 25 | 1.08 |
| 55 to 59 years | 31 | 55 | 0.56 |
| 60 to 64 years | 26 | 43 | 0.60 |
| 65 to 69 years | 34 | 29 | 1.17 |
| 70 to 74 years | 23 | 33 | 0.70 |
| 75 to 79 years | 33 | 67 | 0.49 |
| 80 to 84 years | 54 | 11 | 4.91 |
| 85 years and over | 2 | 12 | 0.17 |
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 0.605 i.e. 39.5 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.167 i.e. 16.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Wayne, Maine population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 54. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 70.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Wayne, Maine population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 80-84 years (54) | Female # 10-14 years (70).
Under the age of 5, there are 0 boys and 16 girls in Wayne, Maine. 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 26 males and 43 females in Wayne, Maine. Thus there are 17 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 2 males and 12 females.
Things to know
What percent of Wayne, Maine is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wayne, Maine population of 1,069, 53.51% percent are females.
What percentage of Wayne, Maine is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wayne, Maine population of 1,069, 46.49% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Wayne, Maine?
In Wayne, Maine, the male to female ratio is 86.9:100 i.e. 86.9 men to 100 women (0.869).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates