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Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

State
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Value (Percent)
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People (Female)
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Rank within US
(of 52 states)
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United States 50.5 169,114,481 N/A
California 50.1 19,664,026 31
Texas 50.1 15,122,467 31
Florida 50.9 11,399,997 13
New York 51.2 10,157,152 8
Pennsylvania 50.7 6,600,139 18
Illinois 50.6 6,422,318 22
Ohio 50.7 5,985,666 18
Georgia 51.2 5,603,983 8
North Carolina 51.1 5,485,368 10
Michigan 50.4 5,084,042 26
New Jersey 50.8 4,745,416 17
Virginia 50.6 4,404,435 22
Washington 49.6 3,880,642 44
Arizona 50.1 3,695,365 31
Massachusetts 51.1 3,601,725 10
Tennessee 50.9 3,598,649 13
Indiana 50.4 3,452,807 26
Maryland 51.3 3,186,135 6
Missouri 50.7 3,139,370 18
Wisconsin 49.9 2,952,490 37
Colorado 49.3 2,892,789 46
Minnesota 49.9 2,864,058 37
South Carolina 51.3 2,718,500 6
Alabama 51.4 2,616,836 5
Louisiana 51.1 2,355,388 10
Kentucky 50.5 2,288,055 25
Oregon 50.1 2,133,094 31
Oklahoma 50.2 2,023,162 30
Connecticut 50.9 1,846,239 13
Puerto Rico 52.7 1,705,040 1
Utah 49.3 1,673,849 46
Iowa 49.8 1,600,241 39
Nevada 49.6 1,580,195 44
Arkansas 50.6 1,544,327 22
Mississippi 51.5 1,517,517 4
Kansas 49.8 1,468,651 39
New Mexico 50.3 1,066,611 29
Nebraska 49.7 984,351 42
Idaho 49.7 961,100 42
West Virginia 50.1 890,084 31
Hawaii 49.8 719,236 39
Maine 50.7 703,934 18
New Hampshire 50.1 698,371 31
Rhode Island 50.9 561,164 13
Montana 49.3 550,959 46
Delaware 51.6 526,539 3
South Dakota 49.2 446,735 49
North Dakota 48.8 382,719 51
District of Columbia 52.5 357,472 2
Alaska 47.5 349,326 52
Vermont 50.4 325,951 26
Wyoming 48.9 284,836 50

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/25/2026 6:47 pm.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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