Wood Dale, IL population by gender
The table below shows Wood Dale's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 6,841 | 49.21% |
| Male | 7,062 | 50.79% |
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Wood Dale, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.21% females and 50.79% males in Wood Dale, IL.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Wood Dale city as compared to the nation.
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Wood Dale, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.79% of total population being male.
Wood Dale, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Wood Dale, IL, there are more men than women. The Wood Dale, IL gender ratio is 103.2:100 i.e. 103.2 men to 100 women (1.032).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Wood Dale, IL gender ratio by age
In Wood Dale, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 152.2 boys per 100 girls (152.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 81.5 males per 100 females (81.5:100).
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.
Wood Dale, IL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Wood Dale, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 626 | 128 | 4.89 |
| 5 to 9 years | 313 | 490 | 0.64 |
| 10 to 14 years | 525 | 131 | 4.01 |
| 15 to 19 years | 412 | 388 | 1.06 |
| 20 to 24 years | 526 | 549 | 0.96 |
| 25 to 29 years | 514 | 305 | 1.69 |
| 30 to 34 years | 415 | 541 | 0.77 |
| 35 to 39 years | 371 | 400 | 0.93 |
| 40 to 44 years | 509 | 423 | 1.20 |
| 45 to 49 years | 510 | 560 | 0.91 |
| 50 to 54 years | 472 | 349 | 1.35 |
| 55 to 59 years | 381 | 368 | 1.04 |
| 60 to 64 years | 387 | 742 | 0.52 |
| 65 to 69 years | 390 | 514 | 0.76 |
| 70 to 74 years | 270 | 270 | 1.00 |
| 75 to 79 years | 114 | 282 | 0.40 |
| 80 to 84 years | 170 | 92 | 1.85 |
| 85 years and over | 157 | 309 | 0.51 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 4.891 i.e. 489.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.522 i.e. 47.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.508 i.e. 50.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Wood Dale, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 626. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 742.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Wood Dale, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 0-4 years (626) | Female # 60-64 years (742).
Under the age of 5, there are 626 boys and 128 girls in Wood Dale, IL. Thus there are 498 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 387 males and 742 females in Wood Dale, IL. Thus there are 355 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 157 males and 309 females.
Things to know
What percent of Wood Dale, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wood Dale, IL population of 13,903, 49.21% percent are females.
What percentage of Wood Dale, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wood Dale, IL population of 13,903, 50.79% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Wood Dale, IL?
In Wood Dale, IL, the male to female ratio is 103.2:100 i.e. 103.2 men to 100 women (1.032).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates