Wrightsville Beach, NC population by gender
The table below shows Wrightsville Beach's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,235 | 43.36% |
| Male | 1,613 | 56.64% |
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Wrightsville Beach, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 43.36% females and 56.64% males in Wrightsville Beach, NC.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Wrightsville Beach town as compared to the nation.
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Wrightsville Beach, NC population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 56.64% of total population being male.
Wrightsville Beach, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Wrightsville Beach, NC, there are more men than women. The Wrightsville Beach, NC gender ratio is 130.6:100 i.e. 130.6 men to 100 women (1.306).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Wrightsville Beach, NC gender ratio by age
In Wrightsville Beach, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 101.7 boys per 100 girls (101.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 270.6 males per 100 females (270.6:100).
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.
Wrightsville Beach, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Wrightsville Beach, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 28 | 12 | 2.33 |
| 5 to 9 years | 52 | 81 | 0.64 |
| 10 to 14 years | 98 | 66 | 1.48 |
| 15 to 19 years | 38 | 29 | 1.31 |
| 20 to 24 years | 218 | 67 | 3.25 |
| 25 to 29 years | 56 | 80 | 0.70 |
| 30 to 34 years | 35 | 12 | 2.92 |
| 35 to 39 years | 11 | 47 | 0.23 |
| 40 to 44 years | 108 | 113 | 0.96 |
| 45 to 49 years | 103 | 39 | 2.64 |
| 50 to 54 years | 142 | 115 | 1.23 |
| 55 to 59 years | 117 | 141 | 0.83 |
| 60 to 64 years | 191 | 101 | 1.89 |
| 65 to 69 years | 114 | 140 | 0.81 |
| 70 to 74 years | 154 | 82 | 1.88 |
| 75 to 79 years | 56 | 76 | 0.74 |
| 80 to 84 years | 80 | 21 | 3.81 |
| 85 years and over | 12 | 13 | 0.92 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 2.333 i.e. 233.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.891 i.e. 89.1 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.923 i.e. 92.3 senior men per 100 senior women.
Wrightsville Beach, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 218. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 141.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Wrightsville Beach, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (218) | Female # 55-59 years (141).
Under the age of 5, there are 28 boys and 12 girls in Wrightsville Beach, NC. Thus there are 16 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 191 males and 101 females in Wrightsville Beach, NC. Thus there are 90 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 12 males and 13 females.
Things to know
What percent of Wrightsville Beach, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wrightsville Beach, NC population of 2,848, 43.36% percent are females.
What percentage of Wrightsville Beach, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wrightsville Beach, NC population of 2,848, 56.64% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Wrightsville Beach, NC?
In Wrightsville Beach, NC, the male to female ratio is 130.6:100 i.e. 130.6 men to 100 women (1.306).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates