Geary County, KS population by gender
The table below shows Geary County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 19,277 | 53.18% |
| Female | 16,970 | 46.82% |
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Geary County, KS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.82% females and 53.18% males in Geary County, KS.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Geary County county as compared to the nation.
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Geary County, KS population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.18% of total population being male.
Geary County, KS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Geary County, KS, there are more men than women. The Geary County, KS gender ratio is 113.6:100 i.e. 113.6 men to 100 women (1.136).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Geary County, KS gender ratio by age
In Geary County, KS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 107.9 boys per 100 girls (107.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 93 males per 100 females (93:100).
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.
Geary County, KS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Geary County, KS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2,082 | 2,125 | 0.98 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,771 | 1,592 | 1.11 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,327 | 1,158 | 1.15 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,307 | 826 | 1.58 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,651 | 1,861 | 1.42 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,325 | 1,780 | 1.31 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,828 | 1,588 | 1.15 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,414 | 1,230 | 1.15 |
| 40 to 44 years | 872 | 735 | 1.19 |
| 45 to 49 years | 656 | 540 | 1.21 |
| 50 to 54 years | 595 | 709 | 0.84 |
| 55 to 59 years | 591 | 509 | 1.16 |
| 60 to 64 years | 544 | 555 | 0.98 |
| 65 to 69 years | 404 | 597 | 0.68 |
| 70 to 74 years | 363 | 412 | 0.88 |
| 75 to 79 years | 106 | 279 | 0.38 |
| 80 to 84 years | 152 | 257 | 0.59 |
| 85 years and over | 289 | 217 | 1.33 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.980 i.e. 98 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.980 i.e. 2.0 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.332 i.e. 133.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Geary County, KS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 2,651. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 2,125.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Geary County, KS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (2,651) | Female # 0-4 years (2,125).
Under the age of 5, there are 2,082 boys and 2,125 girls in Geary County, KS. Thus there are 43 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 544 males and 555 females in Geary County, KS. Thus there are 11 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 289 males and 217 females.
Things to know
What percent of Geary County, KS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Geary County, KS population of 36,247, 46.82% percent are females.
What percentage of Geary County, KS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Geary County, KS population of 36,247, 53.18% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Geary County, KS?
In Geary County, KS, the male to female ratio is 113.6:100 i.e. 113.6 men to 100 women (1.136).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates