U.S. States Gender Ratios
Nationwide, there are more women than men according the United States Census Bureau's 2014 population estimates (most recent data available). The Global Gender Ratio Rate is 97 men to 100 women (97:100) or 0.97.
Gender Ratios, sometimes called Male-Female Ratios or Sex Ratios, depend on a large number of different factors. The map below provides a helpful visualization of the gender divide across the U.S. Click a state for county-level information.
We also provide information on Global Gender Ratios.
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All U.S. States
Below is a list of all 50 U.S. States plus the District of Columbia. Gender ratios very widely by location based on a variety of factors. Click on an individual state to see full gender ratio information about that state including breakdown of gender based on age group.
Gender Ratios by Age in the U.S.
Gender Ratios vary by age group as well as location. The table below shows the gender ratios breakdown in the United States by age.
Age Range | Nationwide Ratio |
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0 to 4 | 104 to 100 |
5 to 9 | 104 to 100 |
10 to 14 | 104 to 100 |
15 to 19 | 105 to 100 |
20 to 24 | 105 to 100 |
25 to 29 | 103 to 100 |
30 to 34 | 101 to 100 |
35 to 39 | 100 to 100 |
40 to 44 | 99 to 100 |
45 to 49 | 98 to 100 |
50 to 54 | 96 to 100 |
55 to 59 | 94 to 100 |
60 to 64 | 92 to 100 |
65 to 69 | 90 to 100 |
70 to 74 | 85 to 100 |
75 to 79 | 80 to 100 |
80 to 84 | 70 to 100 |
85 and over | 52 to 100 |