Arkansas County, AR population by gender
The table below shows Arkansas County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 8,575 | 51.12% |
| Male | 8,198 | 48.88% |
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Arkansas County, AR population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.12% females and 48.88% males in Arkansas County, AR.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Arkansas County county as compared to the nation.
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Arkansas County, AR population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.12% of total population being female.
Arkansas County, AR gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Arkansas County, AR, there are less men than women. The Arkansas County, AR gender ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Arkansas County, AR gender ratio by age
In Arkansas County, AR, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 106.7 boys per 100 girls (106.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 54.9 males per 100 females (54.9:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Arkansas County, AR gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Arkansas County, AR.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 577 | 439 | 1.31 |
| 5 to 9 years | 582 | 569 | 1.02 |
| 10 to 14 years | 573 | 623 | 0.92 |
| 15 to 19 years | 483 | 413 | 1.17 |
| 20 to 24 years | 462 | 412 | 1.12 |
| 25 to 29 years | 382 | 511 | 0.75 |
| 30 to 34 years | 508 | 540 | 0.94 |
| 35 to 39 years | 514 | 466 | 1.10 |
| 40 to 44 years | 459 | 529 | 0.87 |
| 45 to 49 years | 421 | 568 | 0.74 |
| 50 to 54 years | 541 | 478 | 1.13 |
| 55 to 59 years | 560 | 609 | 0.92 |
| 60 to 64 years | 616 | 596 | 1.03 |
| 65 to 69 years | 574 | 675 | 0.85 |
| 70 to 74 years | 397 | 394 | 1.01 |
| 75 to 79 years | 272 | 248 | 1.10 |
| 80 to 84 years | 163 | 248 | 0.66 |
| 85 years and over | 114 | 257 | 0.44 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.314 i.e. 131.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.034 i.e. 3.4 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.444 i.e. 44.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
Arkansas County, AR population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 616. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 675.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Arkansas County, AR population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (616) | Female # 65-69 years (675).
Under the age of 5, there are 577 boys and 439 girls in Arkansas County, AR. Thus there are 138 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 616 males and 596 females in Arkansas County, AR. Thus there are 20 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 114 males and 257 females.
Things to know
What percent of Arkansas County, AR is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Arkansas County, AR population of 16,773, 51.12% percent are females.
What percentage of Arkansas County, AR is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Arkansas County, AR population of 16,773, 48.88% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Arkansas County, AR?
In Arkansas County, AR, the male to female ratio is 95.6:100 i.e. 95.6 men to 100 women (0.956).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
