Charlestown, IN population by gender
The table below shows Charlestown's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 4,360 | 54.60% |
| Male | 3,626 | 45.40% |
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Charlestown, IN population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 54.60% females and 45.40% males in Charlestown, IN.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Charlestown city as compared to the nation.
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Charlestown, IN population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 54.6% of total population being female.
Charlestown, IN gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Charlestown, IN, there are less men than women. The Charlestown, IN gender ratio is 83.2:100 i.e. 83.2 men to 100 women (0.832).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Charlestown, IN gender ratio by age
In Charlestown, IN, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 86.4 boys per 100 girls (86.4:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 57.4 males per 100 females (57.4:100).
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.
Charlestown, IN gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Charlestown, IN.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 238 | 108 | 2.20 |
| 5 to 9 years | 266 | 365 | 0.73 |
| 10 to 14 years | 364 | 486 | 0.75 |
| 15 to 19 years | 125 | 259 | 0.48 |
| 20 to 24 years | 175 | 204 | 0.86 |
| 25 to 29 years | 347 | 296 | 1.17 |
| 30 to 34 years | 187 | 306 | 0.61 |
| 35 to 39 years | 191 | 442 | 0.43 |
| 40 to 44 years | 327 | 101 | 3.24 |
| 45 to 49 years | 204 | 220 | 0.93 |
| 50 to 54 years | 215 | 348 | 0.62 |
| 55 to 59 years | 248 | 263 | 0.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 318 | 390 | 0.82 |
| 65 to 69 years | 212 | 101 | 2.10 |
| 70 to 74 years | 85 | 264 | 0.32 |
| 75 to 79 years | 54 | 85 | 0.64 |
| 80 to 84 years | 34 | 73 | 0.47 |
| 85 years and over | 36 | 49 | 0.73 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 2.204 i.e. 220.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.815 i.e. 18.5 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.735 i.e. 73.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Charlestown, IN population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 364. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 486.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 122 more females than males, in the age group 10-14 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Charlestown, IN population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (364) | Female # 10-14 years (486).
Under the age of 5, there are 238 boys and 108 girls in Charlestown, IN. Thus there are 130 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 318 males and 390 females in Charlestown, IN. Thus there are 72 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 36 males and 49 females.
Things to know
What percent of Charlestown, IN is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Charlestown, IN population of 7,986, 54.60% percent are females.
What percentage of Charlestown, IN is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Charlestown, IN population of 7,986, 45.40% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Charlestown, IN?
In Charlestown, IN, the male to female ratio is 83.2:100 i.e. 83.2 men to 100 women (0.832).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates