Ben Hill County, GA population by gender
The table below shows Ben Hill County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 9,094 | 52.97% |
| Male | 8,075 | 47.03% |
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Ben Hill County, GA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 52.97% females and 47.03% males in Ben Hill County, GA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Ben Hill County county as compared to the nation.
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Ben Hill County, GA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 52.97% of total population being female.
Ben Hill County, GA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Ben Hill County, GA, there are less men than women. The Ben Hill County, GA gender ratio is 88.8:100 i.e. 88.8 men to 100 women (0.888).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Ben Hill County, GA gender ratio by age
In Ben Hill County, GA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 98.8 boys per 100 girls (98.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 56.6 males per 100 females (56.6:100).
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.
Ben Hill County, GA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Ben Hill County, GA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 542 | 484 | 1.12 |
| 5 to 9 years | 412 | 569 | 0.72 |
| 10 to 14 years | 825 | 615 | 1.34 |
| 15 to 19 years | 466 | 644 | 0.72 |
| 20 to 24 years | 502 | 608 | 0.83 |
| 25 to 29 years | 503 | 470 | 1.07 |
| 30 to 34 years | 379 | 612 | 0.62 |
| 35 to 39 years | 548 | 733 | 0.75 |
| 40 to 44 years | 472 | 354 | 1.33 |
| 45 to 49 years | 577 | 525 | 1.10 |
| 50 to 54 years | 529 | 444 | 1.19 |
| 55 to 59 years | 558 | 589 | 0.95 |
| 60 to 64 years | 533 | 634 | 0.84 |
| 65 to 69 years | 384 | 644 | 0.60 |
| 70 to 74 years | 394 | 390 | 1.01 |
| 75 to 79 years | 263 | 447 | 0.59 |
| 80 to 84 years | 117 | 144 | 0.81 |
| 85 years and over | 71 | 188 | 0.38 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.120 i.e. 112 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.841 i.e. 15.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.378 i.e. 37.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Ben Hill County, GA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 825. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 733.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Ben Hill County, GA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (825) | Female # 35-39 years (733).
Under the age of 5, there are 542 boys and 484 girls in Ben Hill County, GA. Thus there are 58 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 533 males and 634 females in Ben Hill County, GA. Thus there are 101 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 71 males and 188 females.
Things to know
What percent of Ben Hill County, GA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ben Hill County, GA population of 17,169, 52.97% percent are females.
What percentage of Ben Hill County, GA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ben Hill County, GA population of 17,169, 47.03% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Ben Hill County, GA?
In Ben Hill County, GA, the male to female ratio is 88.8:100 i.e. 88.8 men to 100 women (0.888).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates