Hardy County, WV population by gender
The table below shows Hardy County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 7,457 | 52.33% |
| Female | 6,792 | 47.67% |
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Hardy County, WV population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.67% females and 52.33% males in Hardy County, WV.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Hardy County county as compared to the nation.
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Hardy County, WV population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 52.33% of total population being male.
Hardy County, WV gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Hardy County, WV, there are more men than women. The Hardy County, WV 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).
Hardy County, WV gender ratio by age
In Hardy County, WV, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 125.6 boys per 100 girls (125.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 71.6 males per 100 females (71.6:100).
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.
Hardy County, WV gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Hardy County, WV.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 444 | 362 | 1.23 |
| 5 to 9 years | 529 | 372 | 1.42 |
| 10 to 14 years | 365 | 348 | 1.05 |
| 15 to 19 years | 418 | 353 | 1.18 |
| 20 to 24 years | 329 | 298 | 1.10 |
| 25 to 29 years | 527 | 401 | 1.31 |
| 30 to 34 years | 510 | 342 | 1.49 |
| 35 to 39 years | 321 | 297 | 1.08 |
| 40 to 44 years | 391 | 488 | 0.80 |
| 45 to 49 years | 414 | 407 | 1.02 |
| 50 to 54 years | 470 | 460 | 1.02 |
| 55 to 59 years | 311 | 445 | 0.70 |
| 60 to 64 years | 731 | 636 | 1.15 |
| 65 to 69 years | 486 | 454 | 1.07 |
| 70 to 74 years | 539 | 462 | 1.17 |
| 75 to 79 years | 394 | 279 | 1.41 |
| 80 to 84 years | 126 | 215 | 0.59 |
| 85 years and over | 152 | 173 | 0.88 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.227 i.e. 122.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.149 i.e. 14.9 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.879 i.e. 87.9 senior men per 100 senior women.
Hardy County, WV population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 731. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 636.
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 95 less females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Hardy County, WV population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (731) | Female # 60-64 years (636).
Under the age of 5, there are 444 boys and 362 girls in Hardy County, WV. Thus there are 82 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 731 males and 636 females in Hardy County, WV. Thus there are 95 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 152 males and 173 females.
Things to know
What percent of Hardy County, WV is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hardy County, WV population of 14,249, 47.67% percent are females.
What percentage of Hardy County, WV is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hardy County, WV population of 14,249, 52.33% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Hardy County, WV?
In Hardy County, WV, 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