Hiawatha, IA population by gender
The table below shows Hiawatha's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3,541 | 49.32% |
| Female | 3,638 | 50.68% |
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Hiawatha, IA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.68% females and 49.32% males in Hiawatha, IA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Hiawatha city as compared to the nation.
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Hiawatha, IA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.68% of total population being female.
Hiawatha, IA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Hiawatha, IA, there are less men than women. The Hiawatha, IA gender ratio is 97.3:100 i.e. 97.3 men to 100 women (0.973).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Hiawatha, IA gender ratio by age
In Hiawatha, IA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 85.9 boys per 100 girls (85.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 78.7 males per 100 females (78.7:100).
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.
Hiawatha, IA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Hiawatha, IA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 175 | 271 | 0.65 |
| 5 to 9 years | 165 | 200 | 0.82 |
| 10 to 14 years | 333 | 301 | 1.11 |
| 15 to 19 years | 143 | 215 | 0.67 |
| 20 to 24 years | 427 | 301 | 1.42 |
| 25 to 29 years | 405 | 147 | 2.76 |
| 30 to 34 years | 308 | 282 | 1.09 |
| 35 to 39 years | 159 | 138 | 1.15 |
| 40 to 44 years | 65 | 167 | 0.39 |
| 45 to 49 years | 133 | 139 | 0.96 |
| 50 to 54 years | 272 | 331 | 0.82 |
| 55 to 59 years | 278 | 342 | 0.81 |
| 60 to 64 years | 134 | 211 | 0.64 |
| 65 to 69 years | 186 | 181 | 1.03 |
| 70 to 74 years | 120 | 99 | 1.21 |
| 75 to 79 years | 83 | 116 | 0.72 |
| 80 to 84 years | 100 | 79 | 1.27 |
| 85 years and over | 55 | 118 | 0.47 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.646 i.e. 64.6 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.635 i.e. 36.5 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.466 i.e. 46.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Hiawatha, IA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 427. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 342.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Hiawatha, IA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (427) | Female # 55-59 years (342).
Under the age of 5, there are 175 boys and 271 girls in Hiawatha, IA. Thus there are 96 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 134 males and 211 females in Hiawatha, IA. Thus there are 77 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 55 males and 118 females.
Things to know
What percent of Hiawatha, IA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hiawatha, IA population of 7,179, 50.68% percent are females.
What percentage of Hiawatha, IA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Hiawatha, IA population of 7,179, 49.32% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Hiawatha, IA?
In Hiawatha, IA, the male to female ratio is 97.3:100 i.e. 97.3 men to 100 women (0.973).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates