Ashley County, AR population by gender
The table below shows Ashley County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 10,032 | 52.75% |
| Male | 8,986 | 47.25% |
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Ashley County, AR population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 52.75% females and 47.25% males in Ashley County, AR.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Ashley County county as compared to the nation.
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Ashley County, AR population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.75% of total population being female.
Ashley County, AR gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Ashley County, AR, there are less men than women. The Ashley County, AR gender ratio is 89.6:100 i.e. 89.6 men to 100 women (0.896).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Ashley County, AR gender ratio by age
In Ashley County, AR, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 87.2 boys per 100 girls (87.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 44.5 males per 100 females (44.5:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.9:100, and 63.4:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Ashley 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 Ashley County, AR.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 630 | 519 | 1.21 |
| 5 to 9 years | 500 | 582 | 0.86 |
| 10 to 14 years | 491 | 817 | 0.60 |
| 15 to 19 years | 714 | 571 | 1.25 |
| 20 to 24 years | 434 | 538 | 0.81 |
| 25 to 29 years | 507 | 515 | 0.98 |
| 30 to 34 years | 475 | 479 | 0.99 |
| 35 to 39 years | 569 | 363 | 1.57 |
| 40 to 44 years | 375 | 722 | 0.52 |
| 45 to 49 years | 593 | 654 | 0.91 |
| 50 to 54 years | 592 | 664 | 0.89 |
| 55 to 59 years | 579 | 618 | 0.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 721 | 785 | 0.92 |
| 65 to 69 years | 454 | 599 | 0.76 |
| 70 to 74 years | 657 | 560 | 1.17 |
| 75 to 79 years | 374 | 324 | 1.15 |
| 80 to 84 years | 112 | 265 | 0.42 |
| 85 years and over | 209 | 457 | 0.46 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.214 i.e. 121.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.918 i.e. 8.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.457 i.e. 45.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Ashley County, AR population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 721. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 817.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Ashley County, AR population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (721) | Female # 10-14 years (817).
Under the age of 5, there are 630 boys and 519 girls in Ashley County, AR. Thus there are 111 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 721 males and 785 females in Ashley County, AR. Thus there are 64 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 209 males and 457 females.
Things to know
What percent of Ashley County, AR is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ashley County, AR population of 19,018, 52.75% percent are females.
What percentage of Ashley County, AR is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ashley County, AR population of 19,018, 47.25% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Ashley County, AR?
In Ashley County, AR, the male to female ratio is 89.6:100 i.e. 89.6 men to 100 women (0.896).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates