Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 166,518,866.
- Rank within US : N/A
Wyoming
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 281,437.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52
Vermont
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 323,104.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 52
Alaska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 351,202.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 1 of 52
District of Columbia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 357,664.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 52
North Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 376,251.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52
South Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 435,324.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 52
Delaware
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 504,673.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 52
Montana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 532,307.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 52
Rhode Island
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 557,666.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 52
New Hampshire
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 688,329.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 52
Maine
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 688,738.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 35 of 52
Hawaii
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 721,326.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 52
Idaho
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 899,088.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52
West Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 904,326.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52
Nebraska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 972,617.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52
New Mexico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,060,918.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 24 of 52
Kansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,463,947.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 13 of 52
Nevada
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,517,449.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52
Mississippi
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,522,768.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 52
Arkansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,522,789.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
Iowa
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,589,089.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52
Utah
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,597,527.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 7 of 52
Puerto Rico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,739,413.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 52 of 52
Connecticut
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,836,470.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 38 of 52
Oklahoma
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,983,209.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52
Oregon
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,110,748.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 21 of 52
Kentucky
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,270,358.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 52
Louisiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,373,744.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 52
Alabama
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,567,972.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 49 of 52
South Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,604,844.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 47 of 52
Colorado
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,827,240.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52
Minnesota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,831,337.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52
Wisconsin
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,934,040.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52
Missouri
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,113,793.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 52
Maryland
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,153,399.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52
Indiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,406,980.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52
Tennessee
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,497,398.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52
Arizona
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,545,308.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 18 of 52
Massachusetts
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,578,678.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 45 of 52
Washington
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,785,400.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 11 of 52
Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,337,198.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52
New Jersey
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,694,713.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 36 of 52
Michigan
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,079,187.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 52
North Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,299,356.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52
Georgia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,433,999.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 52
Ohio
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,969,919.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 34 of 52
Illinois
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,489,637.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52
Pennsylvania
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,576,433.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 52
New York
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,293,034.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52
Florida
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,850,214.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52
Texas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 14,464,410.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
California
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,741,309.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/23/2023 4:11 am.
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.