Elk City, KS population by gender
The table below shows Elk City's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 145 | 50.17% |
| Male | 144 | 49.83% |
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Elk City, KS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.17% females and 49.83% males in Elk City, KS.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Elk City city as compared to the nation.
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Elk City, KS population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.17% of total population being female.
Elk City, KS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Elk City, KS, there are less men than women. The Elk City, KS gender ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Elk City, KS gender ratio by age
In Elk City, KS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 74.1 boys per 100 girls (74.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 83.3 males per 100 females (83.3:100).
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.
Elk City, KS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Elk City, KS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2 | 7 | 0.29 |
| 5 to 9 years | 3 | 13 | 0.23 |
| 10 to 14 years | 9 | 4 | 2.25 |
| 15 to 19 years | 9 | 6 | 1.50 |
| 20 to 24 years | 41 | 0 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 9 | 2 | 4.50 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1 | 6 | 0.17 |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 40 to 44 years | 4 | 9 | 0.44 |
| 45 to 49 years | 16 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 7 | 5 | 1.40 |
| 55 to 59 years | 6 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 60 to 64 years | 14 | 4 | 3.50 |
| 65 to 69 years | 8 | 8 | 1.00 |
| 70 to 74 years | 4 | 1 | 4.00 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1 | 44 | 0.02 |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 | 2 | 2.50 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 4 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.286 i.e. 28.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 3.500 i.e. 250.0 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no male senior population.
Elk City, KS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 41. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 44.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Elk City, KS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (41) | Female # 75-79 years (44).
Under the age of 5, there are 2 boys and 7 girls in Elk City, KS. Thus there are 5 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 14 males and 4 females in Elk City, KS. Thus there are 10 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 4 females.
Things to know
What percent of Elk City, KS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Elk City, KS population of 289, 50.17% percent are females.
What percentage of Elk City, KS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Elk City, KS population of 289, 49.83% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Elk City, KS?
In Elk City, KS, the male to female ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates