Elk Run Heights, IA population by gender
The table below shows Elk Run Heights's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 423 | 47.74% |
| Male | 463 | 52.26% |
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Elk Run Heights, IA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.74% females and 52.26% males in Elk Run Heights, IA.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Elk Run Heights city as compared to the nation.
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Elk Run Heights, IA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.26% of total population being male.
Elk Run Heights, IA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Elk Run Heights, IA, there are more men than women. The Elk Run Heights, IA gender ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Elk Run Heights, IA gender ratio by age
In Elk Run Heights, IA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 101.5 boys per 100 girls (101.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 79.2 males per 100 females (79.2:100).
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.
Elk Run Heights, IA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Elk Run Heights, IA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 18 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 5 to 9 years | 32 | 18 | 1.78 |
| 10 to 14 years | 4 | 18 | 0.22 |
| 15 to 19 years | 32 | 23 | 1.39 |
| 20 to 24 years | 8 | 3 | 2.67 |
| 25 to 29 years | 47 | 20 | 2.35 |
| 30 to 34 years | 27 | 14 | 1.93 |
| 35 to 39 years | 30 | 23 | 1.30 |
| 40 to 44 years | 14 | 24 | 0.58 |
| 45 to 49 years | 25 | 30 | 0.83 |
| 50 to 54 years | 21 | 9 | 2.33 |
| 55 to 59 years | 54 | 62 | 0.87 |
| 60 to 64 years | 54 | 60 | 0.90 |
| 65 to 69 years | 32 | 23 | 1.39 |
| 70 to 74 years | 19 | 36 | 0.53 |
| 75 to 79 years | 27 | 24 | 1.12 |
| 80 to 84 years | 3 | 8 | 0.38 |
| 85 years and over | 16 | 16 | 1.00 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.500 i.e. 15 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.900 i.e. 10.0 less 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.
Elk Run Heights, IA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 54. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 62.
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 8 more females than males, in the age group 55-59 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Elk Run Heights, IA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (54) | Female # 55-59 years (62).
Under the age of 5, there are 18 boys and 12 girls in Elk Run Heights, IA. Thus there are 6 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 54 males and 60 females in Elk Run Heights, IA. Thus there are 6 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 16 males and 16 females.
Things to know
What percent of Elk Run Heights, IA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Elk Run Heights, IA population of 886, 47.74% percent are females.
What percentage of Elk Run Heights, IA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Elk Run Heights, IA population of 886, 52.26% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Elk Run Heights, IA?
In Elk Run Heights, IA, the male to female ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates