Hardwick, Massachusetts population by gender
The table below shows Hardwick town's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,410 | 52.34% |
| Female | 1,284 | 47.66% |
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Hardwick, Massachusetts population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.66% females and 52.34% males in Hardwick, Massachusetts.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Hardwick town town as compared to the nation.
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Hardwick, Massachusetts population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.34% of total population being male.
Hardwick, Massachusetts gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Hardwick, Massachusetts, there are more men than women. The Hardwick, Massachusetts gender ratio is 109.8:100 i.e. 109.8 men to 100 women (1.098).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Hardwick, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
In Hardwick, Massachusetts, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 283.8 boys per 100 girls (283.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 1 males per 100 females (1:100).
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.
Hardwick, Massachusetts gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Hardwick, Massachusetts.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 59 | 6 | 9.83 |
| 5 to 9 years | 155 | 71 | 2.18 |
| 10 to 14 years | 120 | 36 | 3.33 |
| 15 to 19 years | 137 | 84 | 1.63 |
| 20 to 24 years | 34 | 103 | 0.33 |
| 25 to 29 years | 43 | 60 | 0.72 |
| 30 to 34 years | 90 | 73 | 1.23 |
| 35 to 39 years | 111 | 146 | 0.76 |
| 40 to 44 years | 47 | 79 | 0.59 |
| 45 to 49 years | 64 | 76 | 0.84 |
| 50 to 54 years | 62 | 105 | 0.59 |
| 55 to 59 years | 60 | 118 | 0.51 |
| 60 to 64 years | 172 | 64 | 2.69 |
| 65 to 69 years | 113 | 142 | 0.80 |
| 70 to 74 years | 44 | 63 | 0.70 |
| 75 to 79 years | 68 | 27 | 2.52 |
| 80 to 84 years | 29 | 31 | 0.94 |
| 85 years and over | 2 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 9.833 i.e. 983.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 2.688 i.e. 168.8 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no female senior population.
Hardwick, Massachusetts population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 172. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 146.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Hardwick, Massachusetts population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (172) | Female # 35-39 years (146).
Under the age of 5, there are 59 boys and 6 girls in Hardwick, Massachusetts. Thus there are 53 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 172 males and 64 females in Hardwick, Massachusetts. Thus there are 108 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 2 males and 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of Hardwick, Massachusetts is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hardwick, Massachusetts population of 2,694, 47.66% percent are females.
What percentage of Hardwick, Massachusetts is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hardwick, Massachusetts population of 2,694, 52.34% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Hardwick, Massachusetts?
In Hardwick, Massachusetts, the male to female ratio is 109.8:100 i.e. 109.8 men to 100 women (1.098).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates