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Wake County, North Carolina Gender Ratios
Gender Ratio:
Men
Women
Total Population:
Men
Women
There are more women than men in Wake County, North Carolina. Total population of Wake County, North Carolina is estimated at 998,691 people with 485,991 male and 512,700 female. There are 26,709 more women than men in the county, which is 2.67% of the total population.
The Wake County, North Carolina Gender Ratio is 95 men to 100 women (95:100) or 0.95. Wake County, North Carolina's gender ratio is equal to the North Carolina State average of 95 men to 100 women (95:100) or 0.95. The gender ratio is also lower than the national average of 97 men to 100 women (97:100) or 0.97.
Wake County, North Carolina Gender Ratios By Age
Gender Ratios vary by age group as well as location. The table below shows the gender ratios breakdown in Wake County, North Carolina by age.
| Age Range | Wake County Ratio | North Carolina State Ratio | Nationwide Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 | 105 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 5 to 9 | 102 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 10 to 14 | 102 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 15 to 19 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 105 to 100 |
| 20 to 24 | 104 to 100 | 110 to 100 | 105 to 100 |
| 25 to 29 | 97 to 100 | 98 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 30 to 34 | 93 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 35 to 39 | 93 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 40 to 44 | 96 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 45 to 49 | 95 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 50 to 54 | 95 to 100 | 94 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 55 to 59 | 92 to 100 | 91 to 100 | 93 to 100 |
| 60 to 64 | 86 to 100 | 88 to 100 | 93 to 100 |
| 65 to 69 | 85 to 100 | 88 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 70 to 74 | 84 to 100 | 84 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 75 to 79 | 75 to 100 | 77 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 80 to 84 | 66 to 100 | 66 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 85 and over | 46 to 100 | 48 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
Cities in Wake County, North Carolina
Gender Ratios on this page are an aggregate of the gender ratios in the following cities within the region:
Apex, Cary, Fuquay Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, New Hill, Raleigh, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, Willow Spring, and Zebulon.
Other acceptable city names that fall in this region include:
Brentwood and Eagle Rock.