Garrard County, KY population by gender
The table below shows Garrard County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 8,731 | 50.84% |
| Male | 8,444 | 49.16% |
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Garrard County, KY population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.84% females and 49.16% males in Garrard County, KY.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Garrard County county as compared to the nation.
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Garrard County, KY population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.84% of total population being female.
Garrard County, KY gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Garrard County, KY, there are less men than women. The Garrard County, KY gender ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Garrard County, KY gender ratio by age
In Garrard County, KY, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 106.6 boys per 100 girls (106.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 53.4 males per 100 females (53.4:100).
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.
Garrard County, KY gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Garrard County, KY.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 458 | 443 | 1.03 |
| 5 to 9 years | 616 | 470 | 1.31 |
| 10 to 14 years | 459 | 579 | 0.79 |
| 15 to 19 years | 549 | 481 | 1.14 |
| 20 to 24 years | 429 | 421 | 1.02 |
| 25 to 29 years | 403 | 490 | 0.82 |
| 30 to 34 years | 521 | 478 | 1.09 |
| 35 to 39 years | 379 | 592 | 0.64 |
| 40 to 44 years | 611 | 532 | 1.15 |
| 45 to 49 years | 632 | 528 | 1.20 |
| 50 to 54 years | 619 | 584 | 1.06 |
| 55 to 59 years | 692 | 593 | 1.17 |
| 60 to 64 years | 676 | 755 | 0.90 |
| 65 to 69 years | 506 | 644 | 0.79 |
| 70 to 74 years | 402 | 363 | 1.11 |
| 75 to 79 years | 244 | 314 | 0.78 |
| 80 to 84 years | 166 | 177 | 0.94 |
| 85 years and over | 82 | 287 | 0.29 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.034 i.e. 103.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.895 i.e. 10.5 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.286 i.e. 28.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Garrard County, KY population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 692. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 755.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Garrard County, KY population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (692) | Female # 60-64 years (755).
Under the age of 5, there are 458 boys and 443 girls in Garrard County, KY. Thus there are 15 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 676 males and 755 females in Garrard County, KY. Thus there are 79 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 82 males and 287 females.
Things to know
What percent of Garrard County, KY is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Garrard County, KY population of 17,175, 50.84% percent are females.
What percentage of Garrard County, KY is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Garrard County, KY population of 17,175, 49.16% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Garrard County, KY?
In Garrard County, KY, the male to female ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates