Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows Lykens township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 955 | 53.00% |
| Female | 847 | 47.00% |
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Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 47.00% females and 53.00% males in Lykens Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Lykens township township as compared to the nation.
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Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 53.0% of total population being male.
Lykens Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Lykens Township, Pennsylvania, there are more men than women. The Lykens Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Lykens Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In Lykens Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 115.9 boys per 100 girls (115.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 37.9 males per 100 females (37.9:100).
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.
Lykens Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Lykens Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 96 | 81 | 1.19 |
| 5 to 9 years | 87 | 66 | 1.32 |
| 10 to 14 years | 117 | 96 | 1.22 |
| 15 to 19 years | 118 | 102 | 1.16 |
| 20 to 24 years | 58 | 65 | 0.89 |
| 25 to 29 years | 42 | 14 | 3.00 |
| 30 to 34 years | 64 | 25 | 2.56 |
| 35 to 39 years | 38 | 69 | 0.55 |
| 40 to 44 years | 65 | 51 | 1.27 |
| 45 to 49 years | 54 | 40 | 1.35 |
| 50 to 54 years | 39 | 70 | 0.56 |
| 55 to 59 years | 60 | 31 | 1.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 37 | 31 | 1.19 |
| 65 to 69 years | 31 | 24 | 1.29 |
| 70 to 74 years | 20 | 25 | 0.80 |
| 75 to 79 years | 18 | 28 | 0.64 |
| 80 to 84 years | 6 | 7 | 0.86 |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 22 | 0.23 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.185 i.e. 118.5 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.194 i.e. 19.4 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.227 i.e. 22.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 118. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 102.
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 16 less females than males, in the age group 15-19 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (118) | Female # 15-19 years (102).
Under the age of 5, there are 96 boys and 81 girls in Lykens Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 15 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 37 males and 31 females in Lykens Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 6 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 5 males and 22 females.
Things to know
What percent of Lykens Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population of 1,802, 47.00% percent are females.
What percentage of Lykens Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Lykens Township, Pennsylvania population of 1,802, 53.00% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Lykens Township, Pennsylvania?
In Lykens Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates