Meade County, KS population by gender
The table below shows Meade County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,962 | 49.68% |
| Male | 1,987 | 50.32% |
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Meade County, KS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.68% females and 50.32% males in Meade County, KS.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Meade County county as compared to the nation.
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Meade County, KS population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.32% of total population being male.
Meade County, KS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Meade County, KS, there are more men than women. The Meade County, KS gender ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Meade County, KS gender ratio by age
In Meade County, KS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 82.5 boys per 100 girls (82.5:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 50.8 males per 100 females (50.8:100).
On the national level, the sex ratio (male per 100 females) for under 18 age group is 104.8:100, and 65.6:100 for the senior population 80 years and older.
Meade County, KS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Meade County, KS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 148 | 131 | 1.13 |
| 5 to 9 years | 97 | 170 | 0.57 |
| 10 to 14 years | 133 | 193 | 0.69 |
| 15 to 19 years | 178 | 101 | 1.76 |
| 20 to 24 years | 116 | 137 | 0.85 |
| 25 to 29 years | 179 | 123 | 1.46 |
| 30 to 34 years | 99 | 57 | 1.74 |
| 35 to 39 years | 116 | 126 | 0.92 |
| 40 to 44 years | 108 | 83 | 1.30 |
| 45 to 49 years | 82 | 129 | 0.64 |
| 50 to 54 years | 147 | 132 | 1.11 |
| 55 to 59 years | 144 | 115 | 1.25 |
| 60 to 64 years | 116 | 129 | 0.90 |
| 65 to 69 years | 139 | 111 | 1.25 |
| 70 to 74 years | 64 | 68 | 0.94 |
| 75 to 79 years | 56 | 29 | 1.93 |
| 80 to 84 years | 22 | 71 | 0.31 |
| 85 years and over | 43 | 57 | 0.75 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.130 i.e. 113 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.899 i.e. 10.1 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.754 i.e. 75.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
Meade County, KS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 179. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 193.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Meade County, KS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (179) | Female # 10-14 years (193).
Under the age of 5, there are 148 boys and 131 girls in Meade County, KS. Thus there are 17 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 116 males and 129 females in Meade County, KS. Thus there are 13 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 43 males and 57 females.
Things to know
What percent of Meade County, KS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Meade County, KS population of 3,949, 49.68% percent are females.
What percentage of Meade County, KS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Meade County, KS population of 3,949, 50.32% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Meade County, KS?
In Meade County, KS, the male to female ratio is 101.3:100 i.e. 101.3 men to 100 women (1.013).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
