Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Bedford township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2,718 | 53.18% |
| Female | 2,393 | 46.82% |
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Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.82% females and 53.18% males in Bedford Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Bedford township township as compared to the nation.
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Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.18% of total population being male.
Bedford Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Bedford Township, Pennsylvania, there are more men than women. The Bedford Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 113.6:100 i.e. 113.6 men to 100 women (1.136).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Bedford Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Bedford Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 206.2 boys per 100 girls (206.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 45 males per 100 females (45:100).
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.
Bedford Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Bedford Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 151 | 48 | 3.15 |
| 5 to 9 years | 171 | 84 | 2.04 |
| 10 to 14 years | 70 | 22 | 3.18 |
| 15 to 19 years | 136 | 154 | 0.88 |
| 20 to 24 years | 118 | 61 | 1.93 |
| 25 to 29 years | 137 | 159 | 0.86 |
| 30 to 34 years | 231 | 164 | 1.41 |
| 35 to 39 years | 215 | 55 | 3.91 |
| 40 to 44 years | 78 | 54 | 1.44 |
| 45 to 49 years | 72 | 142 | 0.51 |
| 50 to 54 years | 96 | 151 | 0.64 |
| 55 to 59 years | 360 | 178 | 2.02 |
| 60 to 64 years | 312 | 290 | 1.08 |
| 65 to 69 years | 174 | 191 | 0.91 |
| 70 to 74 years | 207 | 226 | 0.92 |
| 75 to 79 years | 81 | 172 | 0.47 |
| 80 to 84 years | 47 | 96 | 0.49 |
| 85 years and over | 62 | 146 | 0.42 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 3.146 i.e. 314.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.076 i.e. 7.6 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.425 i.e. 42.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 360. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 290.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (360) | Female # 60-64 years (290).
Under the age of 5, there are 151 boys and 48 girls in Bedford Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 103 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 312 males and 290 females in Bedford Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 22 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 62 males and 146 females.
Things to know
What percent of Bedford Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population of 5,111, 46.82% percent are females.
What percentage of Bedford Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Bedford Township, Pennsylvania population of 5,111, 53.18% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Bedford Township, Pennsylvania?
In Bedford Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 113.6:100 i.e. 113.6 men to 100 women (1.136).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates