Ector County, TX population by gender
The table below shows Ector County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78,791 | 48.55% |
| Male | 83,509 | 51.45% |
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Ector County, TX population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.55% females and 51.45% males in Ector County, TX.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Ector County county as compared to the nation.
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Ector County, TX population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.45% of total population being male.
Ector County, TX gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Ector County, TX, there are more men than women. The Ector County, TX gender ratio is 106:100 i.e. 106 men to 100 women (1.060).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Ector County, TX gender ratio by age
In Ector County, TX, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105.2 boys per 100 girls (105.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 52 males per 100 females (52:100).
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.
Ector County, TX gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Ector County, TX.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7,325 | 6,751 | 1.09 |
| 5 to 9 years | 7,559 | 7,115 | 1.06 |
| 10 to 14 years | 6,516 | 6,424 | 1.01 |
| 15 to 19 years | 6,148 | 5,926 | 1.04 |
| 20 to 24 years | 6,159 | 5,429 | 1.13 |
| 25 to 29 years | 7,108 | 6,321 | 1.12 |
| 30 to 34 years | 7,232 | 6,213 | 1.16 |
| 35 to 39 years | 7,116 | 5,570 | 1.28 |
| 40 to 44 years | 4,880 | 4,515 | 1.08 |
| 45 to 49 years | 4,552 | 4,299 | 1.06 |
| 50 to 54 years | 4,256 | 4,097 | 1.04 |
| 55 to 59 years | 3,513 | 4,319 | 0.81 |
| 60 to 64 years | 4,265 | 3,295 | 1.29 |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,319 | 2,646 | 0.88 |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,117 | 2,227 | 0.95 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,401 | 1,637 | 0.86 |
| 80 to 84 years | 711 | 859 | 0.83 |
| 85 years and over | 332 | 1,148 | 0.29 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.085 i.e. 108.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.294 i.e. 29.4 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.289 i.e. 28.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Ector County, TX population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 7,559. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 7,115.
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 444 less females than males, in the age group 5-9 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Ector County, TX population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 5-9 years (7,559) | Female # 5-9 years (7,115).
Under the age of 5, there are 7,325 boys and 6,751 girls in Ector County, TX. Thus there are 574 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 4,265 males and 3,295 females in Ector County, TX. Thus there are 970 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 332 males and 1,148 females.
Things to know
What percent of Ector County, TX is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ector County, TX population of 162,300, 48.55% percent are females.
What percentage of Ector County, TX is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Ector County, TX population of 162,300, 51.45% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Ector County, TX?
In Ector County, TX, the male to female ratio is 106:100 i.e. 106 men to 100 women (1.060).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates