RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918
Most women, US metro areas · 2010
US metro areas ranked by the share of residents who are female (2023 ACS). Cornelia, GA leads at 55.7%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Mississippi carries 5 of the top 25 entries.
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest female?
Cornelia, GA ranks #1 with 55.7% (2010 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 metro areas by female?
Cornelia, GA, Clarksdale, MS, Mexico, MO, Selma, AL, Greenville, MS.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.
How is female measured?
Share of residents who are female. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).