DISTRIBUTION OF SEXES IN THE UNITED STATES
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Table VI.
| State | Per cent, of females in cities |
Per cent, of females in rural districts |
Excess of percentage of females in cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 53.22 | 49.47 | 3.75 |
| South Carolina | 52.87 | 49.98 | 2.89 |
| Louisiana | 52.77 | 49.04 | 3.73 |
| Georgia | 52.50 | 49.51 | 2.99 |
| District of Columbia | 52.44 | ..... | .... |
| Maryland | 52.41 | 48.86 | 3.55 |
| North Carolina | 52.19 | 50.48 | 1.71 |
| New Hampshire | 51.89 | 48.95 | 2.94 |
| Virginia | 51.81 | 49.90 | 1.91 |
| Massachusetts | 51.57 | 49.99 | 1.58 |
| Rhode Island | 51.54 | 48.22 | 3.32 |
| New York | 51.24 | 49.12 | 2.12 |
| Kentucky | 51.19 | 48.82 | 2.37 |
| Maine | 51.10 | 48.53 | 2.57 |
| Alabama | 51.07 | 49.81 | 1.26 |
| Ohio | 50.98 | 48.39 | 2.59 |
| Connecticut | 50.69 | 49.66 | 1.03 |
| New Jersey | 50.61 | 49.52 | 1.09 |
| Vermont | 50.39 | 48.34 | 2.05 |
| West Virginia | 50.39 | 48.65 | 1.74 |
| Tennessee | 50.24 | 49.45 | .79 |
| Indiana | 50.15 | 48.56 | 1.59 |
| Pennsylvania | 50.13 | 48.50 | 1.63 |
| Delaware | 49.88 | 48.76 | 1.12 |
| Kansas | 49.59 | 47.57 | 2.02 |
| Wisconsin | 49.59 | 47.39 | 2.20 |
| Florida | 49.57 | 48.92 | .65 |
| Iowa | 49.55 | 47.57 | 1.98 |
| Michigan | 49.31 | 47.08 | 2.23 |
| Arkansas | 49.09 | 48.01 | 1.08 |
| Illinois | 49.09 | 47.99 | 1.10 |
| Missouri | 49.04 | 47.94 | 1.10 |
| Texas | 48.31 | 47.44 | .87 |
| North Dakota | 47.22 | 43.90 | 3.32 |
| New Mexico | 47.11 | 45.84 | 1.27 |
| South Dakota | 46.85 | 45.02 | 3.32 |
| Minnesota | 46.83 | 46.47 | .36 |
| Utah | 46.23 | 47.23 | -1.00 |
| Nebraska | 45.18 | 46.18 | -1.00 |
| California | 44.91 | 39.33 | 5.58 |
| Arizona | 42.52 | 38.03 | 4.49 |
| Colorado | 42.01 | 39.27 | 2.74 |
| Nevada | 40.00 | 41.36 | -1.27 |
| Oregon | 39.44 | 43.01 | -3.57 |
| Wyoming | 39.30 | 32.94 | 5.36 |
| Oklahoma | 38.85 | 44.46 | -5.61 |
| Washington | 36.09 | 38.67 | -2.58 |
| Montana | 35.59 | 32.64 | 2.95 |
| Idaho | ..... | 39.22 | .... |
