Kent, Connecticut Population by Gender

The total population of Kent town is estimated to be 2,970 with 1,602 males (53.94%) and 1,368 females (46.06%). There are 234 less females than males in Kent town.
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Updated Sep 15, 2023

Kent, Connecticut population by gender

The table below shows Kent town's population by gender

Gender Population % of Total Population
Female 1,368 46.06%
Male 1,602 53.94%
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Avg Income Age group Avg Income Diversity Index Population Gender ratio (M:F) Homeownership % Avg commute time Custom Dataset: Kent town Self-employed, multilingual, car-commuting, insured individuals 15 to 24 years $27,865 75 27,354 0.75 0.5% 55 min 25 to 44 years $44,231 90 37,459 0.86 19% 43 min 45 to 64 years $53,865 95 42,167 0.77 35% 15 min 65 to 74 years $51,800 74 32,972 0.91 45% 13 min 75 to 84 years $41,234 66 26,758 0.87 66% 42 min 85 years and over $36,093 56 18,857 0.89 76% 45 min

Kent, Connecticut population by gender, in percentage

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.06% females and 53.94% males in Kent, Connecticut.

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

The pie chart shows Kent, Connecticut 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.
Kent, Connecticut population by gender. There is a majority of male population, with 53.94% of total population being male. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Kent, Connecticut gender ratio

Gender Ratio:
117.1
Men
100
Women

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

In Kent, Connecticut, there are more men than women. The Kent, Connecticut gender ratio is 117.1:100 i.e. 117.1 men to 100 women (1.171).

This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).

Kent, Connecticut gender ratio by age

In Kent, Connecticut, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 15 boys per 100 girls (15:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 105.5 males per 100 females (105.5:100).

On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 64.5:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.

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

Age Group Population (Male) Population (Female) Gender Ratio
Under 5 years 88 15 5.87
5 to 9 years 27 9 3.00
10 to 14 years 37 81 0.46
15 to 19 years 100 57 1.75
20 to 24 years 150 62 2.42
25 to 29 years 11 68 0.16
30 to 34 years 12 67 0.18
35 to 39 years 118 35 3.37
40 to 44 years 40 54 0.74
45 to 49 years 112 98 1.14
50 to 54 years 96 81 1.19
55 to 59 years 145 122 1.19
60 to 64 years 236 242 0.98
65 to 69 years 118 69 1.71
70 to 74 years 123 79 1.56
75 to 79 years 15 64 0.23
80 to 84 years 38 65 0.58
85 years and over 136 100 1.36
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Interesting observation from the above table:

  • The sex ratio at birth is 5.867 i.e. 586.7 boys per 100 girls.
  • For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.975 i.e. 2.5 less men per 100 women.
  • While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.360 i.e. 136 senior men per 100 senior women.

Kent, Connecticut population by gender & age

For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 236. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 242.

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 6 more females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).

The grouped bar chart shows Kent, Connecticut 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.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (236) | Female # 60-64 years (242). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Under the age of 5, there are 88 boys and 15 girls in Kent, Connecticut. Thus there are 73 more boys than girls under the age of 5.

Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 236 males and 242 females in Kent, Connecticut. Thus there are 6 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.

For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 136 males and 100 females.

Things to know

What percent of Kent, Connecticut is female?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Kent, Connecticut population of 2,970, 46.06% percent are females.

What percentage of Kent, Connecticut is male?

According to the ACS survey, of the total Kent, Connecticut population of 2,970, 53.94% percent are males.

What is the male to female ratio in Kent, Connecticut?

In Kent, Connecticut, the male to female ratio is 117.1:100 i.e. 117.1 men to 100 women (1.171).

References

Datasets

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2023
Kent, Connecticut 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 Kent town by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Kent town across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a majority of male population, with 53.94% of total population being male. 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 Kent town is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of Kent 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 Kent town Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

Kent, Connecticut 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 Kent town by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Kent town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Kent town by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in Kent 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 Kent town.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (236) | Female # 60-64 years (242). 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 Kent town population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Kent town is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Kent 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 Kent 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 Kent 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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