Bent County, CO population by gender
The table below shows Bent County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3,453 | 62.09% |
| Female | 2,108 | 37.91% |
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Bent County, CO population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 37.91% females and 62.09% males in Bent County, CO.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Bent County county as compared to the nation.
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Bent County, CO population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 62.09% of total population being male.
Bent County, CO gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Bent County, CO, there are more men than women. The Bent County, CO gender ratio is 163.8:100 i.e. 163.8 men to 100 women (1.638).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Bent County, CO gender ratio by age
In Bent County, CO, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 109.7 boys per 100 girls (109.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 74.6 males per 100 females (74.6:100).
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.
Bent County, CO gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Bent County, CO.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 154 | 73 | 2.11 |
| 5 to 9 years | 137 | 131 | 1.05 |
| 10 to 14 years | 113 | 151 | 0.75 |
| 15 to 19 years | 139 | 118 | 1.18 |
| 20 to 24 years | 178 | 102 | 1.75 |
| 25 to 29 years | 337 | 138 | 2.44 |
| 30 to 34 years | 397 | 82 | 4.84 |
| 35 to 39 years | 312 | 133 | 2.35 |
| 40 to 44 years | 369 | 95 | 3.88 |
| 45 to 49 years | 212 | 186 | 1.14 |
| 50 to 54 years | 203 | 79 | 2.57 |
| 55 to 59 years | 210 | 158 | 1.33 |
| 60 to 64 years | 174 | 157 | 1.11 |
| 65 to 69 years | 171 | 109 | 1.57 |
| 70 to 74 years | 163 | 168 | 0.97 |
| 75 to 79 years | 90 | 102 | 0.88 |
| 80 to 84 years | 36 | 68 | 0.53 |
| 85 years and over | 58 | 58 | 1.00 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 2.110 i.e. 211 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.108 i.e. 10.8 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.000 i.e. 1 senior men per 100 senior women.
Bent County, CO population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 397. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 186.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Bent County, CO population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (397) | Female # 45-49 years (186).
Under the age of 5, there are 154 boys and 73 girls in Bent County, CO. Thus there are 81 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 174 males and 157 females in Bent County, CO. Thus there are 17 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 58 males and 58 females.
Things to know
What percent of Bent County, CO is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Bent County, CO population of 5,561, 37.91% percent are females.
What percentage of Bent County, CO is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Bent County, CO population of 5,561, 62.09% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Bent County, CO?
In Bent County, CO, the male to female ratio is 163.8:100 i.e. 163.8 men to 100 women (1.638).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates