Haywood County, NC population by gender
The table below shows Haywood County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 31,899 | 51.32% |
| Male | 30,253 | 48.68% |
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Haywood County, NC population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.32% females and 48.68% males in Haywood County, NC.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Haywood County county as compared to the nation.
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Haywood County, NC population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.32% of total population being female.
Haywood County, NC gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Haywood County, NC, there are less men than women. The Haywood County, NC gender ratio is 94.8:100 i.e. 94.8 men to 100 women (0.948).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Haywood County, NC gender ratio by age
In Haywood County, NC, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 109 boys per 100 girls (109:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 66.2 males per 100 females (66.2:100).
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.
Haywood County, NC gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Haywood County, NC.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,433 | 1,298 | 1.10 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,690 | 1,552 | 1.09 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,583 | 1,529 | 1.04 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,698 | 1,537 | 1.10 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,568 | 1,449 | 1.08 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,792 | 1,656 | 1.08 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,944 | 1,876 | 1.04 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,343 | 1,711 | 0.78 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,882 | 1,645 | 1.14 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,789 | 1,863 | 0.96 |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,047 | 2,216 | 0.92 |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,294 | 2,476 | 0.93 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,144 | 2,557 | 0.84 |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,505 | 2,378 | 1.05 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,722 | 2,360 | 0.73 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,333 | 1,550 | 0.86 |
| 80 to 84 years | 923 | 978 | 0.94 |
| 85 years and over | 563 | 1,268 | 0.44 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.104 i.e. 110.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.838 i.e. 16.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.444 i.e. 44.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
Haywood County, NC population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 2,505. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,557.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Haywood County, NC population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (2,505) | Female # 60-64 years (2,557).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,433 boys and 1,298 girls in Haywood County, NC. Thus there are 135 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,144 males and 2,557 females in Haywood County, NC. Thus there are 413 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 563 males and 1,268 females.
Things to know
What percent of Haywood County, NC is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Haywood County, NC population of 62,152, 51.32% percent are females.
What percentage of Haywood County, NC is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Haywood County, NC population of 62,152, 48.68% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Haywood County, NC?
In Haywood County, NC, the male to female ratio is 94.8:100 i.e. 94.8 men to 100 women (0.948).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates