Harahan, LA population by gender
The table below shows Harahan's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 4,993 | 55.21% |
| Male | 4,050 | 44.79% |
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Harahan, LA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 55.21% females and 44.79% males in Harahan, LA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Harahan city as compared to the nation.
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Harahan, LA population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 55.21% of total population being female.
Harahan, LA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Harahan, LA, there are less men than women. The Harahan, LA gender ratio is 81.1:100 i.e. 81.1 men to 100 women (0.811).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Harahan, LA gender ratio by age
In Harahan, LA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 77.9 boys per 100 girls (77.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 39.9 males per 100 females (39.9:100).
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.
Harahan, LA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Harahan, LA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 144 | 116 | 1.24 |
| 5 to 9 years | 230 | 234 | 0.98 |
| 10 to 14 years | 177 | 246 | 0.72 |
| 15 to 19 years | 133 | 260 | 0.51 |
| 20 to 24 years | 298 | 262 | 1.14 |
| 25 to 29 years | 159 | 213 | 0.75 |
| 30 to 34 years | 280 | 399 | 0.70 |
| 35 to 39 years | 283 | 300 | 0.94 |
| 40 to 44 years | 313 | 263 | 1.19 |
| 45 to 49 years | 114 | 342 | 0.33 |
| 50 to 54 years | 396 | 250 | 1.58 |
| 55 to 59 years | 249 | 224 | 1.11 |
| 60 to 64 years | 469 | 554 | 0.85 |
| 65 to 69 years | 279 | 379 | 0.74 |
| 70 to 74 years | 246 | 260 | 0.95 |
| 75 to 79 years | 110 | 265 | 0.42 |
| 80 to 84 years | 78 | 138 | 0.57 |
| 85 years and over | 92 | 288 | 0.32 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.241 i.e. 124.1 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.847 i.e. 15.3 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.319 i.e. 31.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Harahan, LA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 469. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 554.
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 85 more females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Harahan, LA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (469) | Female # 60-64 years (554).
Under the age of 5, there are 144 boys and 116 girls in Harahan, LA. Thus there are 28 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 469 males and 554 females in Harahan, LA. Thus there are 85 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 92 males and 288 females.
Things to know
What percent of Harahan, LA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Harahan, LA population of 9,043, 55.21% percent are females.
What percentage of Harahan, LA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Harahan, LA population of 9,043, 44.79% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Harahan, LA?
In Harahan, LA, the male to female ratio is 81.1:100 i.e. 81.1 men to 100 women (0.811).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates