Cave City, KY population by gender
The table below shows Cave City's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,360 | 50.24% |
| Male | 1,347 | 49.76% |
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Cave City, KY population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.24% females and 49.76% males in Cave City, KY.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Cave City city as compared to the nation.
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Cave City, KY population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.24% of total population being female.
Cave City, KY gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Cave City, KY, there are less men than women. The Cave City, KY gender ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Cave City, KY gender ratio by age
In Cave City, KY, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 145.7 boys per 100 girls (145.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 15.2 males per 100 females (15.2:100).
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.
Cave City, KY gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Cave City, KY.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 76 | 131 | 0.58 |
| 5 to 9 years | 97 | 5 | 19.40 |
| 10 to 14 years | 60 | 45 | 1.33 |
| 15 to 19 years | 139 | 76 | 1.83 |
| 20 to 24 years | 156 | 69 | 2.26 |
| 25 to 29 years | 36 | 133 | 0.27 |
| 30 to 34 years | 100 | 89 | 1.12 |
| 35 to 39 years | 55 | 61 | 0.90 |
| 40 to 44 years | 128 | 84 | 1.52 |
| 45 to 49 years | 100 | 103 | 0.97 |
| 50 to 54 years | 88 | 108 | 0.81 |
| 55 to 59 years | 81 | 100 | 0.81 |
| 60 to 64 years | 51 | 63 | 0.81 |
| 65 to 69 years | 123 | 75 | 1.64 |
| 70 to 74 years | 18 | 32 | 0.56 |
| 75 to 79 years | 24 | 87 | 0.28 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 45 | |
| 85 years and over | 15 | 54 | 0.28 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.580 i.e. 58 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.810 i.e. 19.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.278 i.e. 27.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Cave City, KY population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 156. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 133.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Cave City, KY population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (156) | Female # 25-29 years (133).
Under the age of 5, there are 76 boys and 131 girls in Cave City, KY. Thus there are 55 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 51 males and 63 females in Cave City, KY. Thus there are 12 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 15 males and 54 females.
Things to know
What percent of Cave City, KY is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cave City, KY population of 2,707, 50.24% percent are females.
What percentage of Cave City, KY is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Cave City, KY population of 2,707, 49.76% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Cave City, KY?
In Cave City, KY, the male to female ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates