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Hanover, Massachusetts Population by Gender

The total population of Hanover town is estimated to be 14,773 with 7,412 males (50.17%) and 7,361 females (49.83%). There are 51 less females than males in Hanover town.
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Updated Feb 20, 2024

Hanover, Massachusetts population by gender

The table below shows Hanover town's population by gender

Gender Population % of Total Population
Female 7,361 49.83%
Male 7,412 50.17%
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Hanover, Massachusetts population by gender, in percentage

The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.83% females and 50.17% males in Hanover, Massachusetts.

The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Hanover town town as compared to the nation.

The pie chart shows Hanover, Massachusetts population by gender with male and female population as a percentage of total population. The female population is shown in pink color and male population is shown in blue color.
Hanover, Massachusetts population by gender. There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.17% of total population being male. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Hanover, Massachusetts gender ratio

Gender Ratio:
100.7
Men
100
Women

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

In Hanover, Massachusetts, there are more men than women. The Hanover, Massachusetts gender ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).

This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).

Hanover, Massachusetts gender ratio by age

In Hanover, Massachusetts, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 125 boys per 100 girls (125:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 54.2 males per 100 females (54.2:100).

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.

Hanover town population breakdown by gender and age

The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Hanover, Massachusetts.

Age Group Population (Male) Population (Female) Gender Ratio
Under 5 years 473 459 1.03
5 to 9 years 520 545 0.95
10 to 14 years 729 320 2.28
15 to 19 years 843 553 1.52
20 to 24 years 466 440 1.06
25 to 29 years 229 239 0.96
30 to 34 years 279 317 0.88
35 to 39 years 438 403 1.09
40 to 44 years 438 583 0.75
45 to 49 years 436 482 0.90
50 to 54 years 865 730 1.18
55 to 59 years 409 522 0.78
60 to 64 years 415 413 1.00
65 to 69 years 299 395 0.76
70 to 74 years 197 285 0.69
75 to 79 years 139 238 0.58
80 to 84 years 169 263 0.64
85 years and over 68 174 0.39
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Interesting observation from the above table:

  • The sex ratio at birth is 1.031 i.e. 103.1 boys per 100 girls.
  • For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.005 i.e. 0.5 more men per 100 women.
  • While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.391 i.e. 39.1 senior men per 100 senior women.

Hanover, Massachusetts population by gender & age

For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 865. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 730.

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 135 less females than males, in the age group 50-54 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).

The grouped bar chart shows Hanover, Massachusetts population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
Hanover, Massachusetts population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (865) | Female # 50-54 years (730). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Under the age of 5, there are 473 boys and 459 girls in Hanover, Massachusetts. Thus there are 14 more boys than girls under the age of 5.

Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 415 males and 413 females in Hanover, Massachusetts. Thus there are 2 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.

For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 68 males and 174 females.

Things to know

What percent of Hanover, Massachusetts is female?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Hanover, Massachusetts population of 14,773, 49.83% percent are females.

What percentage of Hanover, Massachusetts is male?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Hanover, Massachusetts population of 14,773, 50.17% percent are males.

What is the male to female ratio in Hanover, Massachusetts?

In Hanover, Massachusetts, the male to female ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).

References

Notes

The analysis presented in this article is based on estimates derived from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. While these figures offer valuable insights, they are subject to a margin of error. It is advisable to exercise caution and consider the potential margin of error when interpreting and utilizing this data.

Datasets

Explore datasets by year of publication.
2024
Hanover, Massachusetts Population Breakdown by Gender Dataset: Male and Female Population Distribution // 2024 Edition
Last updated February 19, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0

The total population of Hanover town is estimated to be 14,773, comprising 7,412 males (50.17%) and 7,361 females (49.83%). Notably, there are 51 less females than males in Hanover town. Additionally, the dataset analysis reveals a gender ratio of 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007). For further insights, data visualization, and analysis, explore this dataset.

Hanover, Massachusetts Population Breakdown by Gender and Age Dataset: Male and Female Population Distribution Across 18 Age Groups // 2024 Edition
Last updated February 19, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0

For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 865. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 730. Under the age of 5, there are 473 boys and 459 girls in Hanover, Massachusetts. Thus there are 14 more boys than girls under the age of 5.. For further insights, data visualization, and analysis, explore this dataset.

2023
Hanover, Massachusetts Population Breakdown by Gender
Last updated September 14, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Hanover town by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Hanover town across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.69% of total population being female. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

  • Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
  • Population: The population of the gender in the Hanover town is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Hanover town total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Hanover town Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Hanover, Massachusetts Population Breakdown by Gender and Age
Last updated September 14, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Hanover town by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Hanover town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Hanover town by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Hanover town. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for Hanover town.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (997) | Female # 50-54 years (715). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Hanover town population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Hanover town is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Hanover town is shown in the following column.
  • Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in Hanover town for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Hanover town Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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