Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 167,842,453.
- Rank within US : N/A
Puerto Rico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,713,898.
- 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 352,078.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52
Alabama
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,600,834.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52
Delaware
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 518,287.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52
Mississippi
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,519,917.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52
Maryland
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,168,659.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52
South Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,675,318.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52
Georgia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,540,828.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52
New York
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,169,902.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52
Massachusetts
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,575,630.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52
North Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,406,453.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52
Louisiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,358,203.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52
Rhode Island
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 558,198.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52
Connecticut
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,833,231.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52
Florida
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 11,155,261.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52
Tennessee
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,558,032.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52
Maine
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 699,037.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52
New Jersey
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,708,343.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52
Arkansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,536,693.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
Missouri
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,127,491.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
Ohio
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,970,969.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
Pennsylvania
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,585,606.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
Illinois
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,422,254.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52
Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,379,009.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52
Kentucky
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,276,855.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 52
Indiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,434,741.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52
Michigan
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,069,516.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52
Vermont
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 324,933.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52
New Mexico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,064,400.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52
Oklahoma
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,006,574.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52
Arizona
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,639,481.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
New Hampshire
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 695,266.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
Oregon
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,124,865.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
Texas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 14,850,356.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
West Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 894,306.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
California
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,636,903.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 36 of 52
Iowa
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,594,484.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52
Minnesota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,851,582.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52
Wisconsin
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,941,483.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52
Kansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,463,914.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52
Nebraska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 978,420.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52
Hawaii
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 718,162.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52
Idaho
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 941,216.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52
Nevada
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,558,524.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52
Washington
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 3,842,772.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52
Colorado
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,868,206.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52
Utah
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,644,625.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52
Montana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 545,037.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 52
South Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 443,597.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 52
North Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 380,235.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 52
Wyoming
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 283,115.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 52
Alaska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 348,652.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 52 of 52
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/05/2025 10:59 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.