Norton County, KS population by gender
The table below shows Norton County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2,378 | 43.79% |
| Male | 3,053 | 56.21% |
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Norton County, KS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 43.79% females and 56.21% males in Norton County, KS.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Norton County county as compared to the nation.
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Norton County, KS population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 56.21% of total population being male.
Norton County, KS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Norton County, KS, there are more men than women. The Norton County, KS gender ratio is 128.4:100 i.e. 128.4 men to 100 women (1.284).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Norton County, KS gender ratio by age
In Norton County, KS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 108.1 boys per 100 girls (108.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 65 males per 100 females (65:100).
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.
Norton 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 Norton County, KS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 186 | 136 | 1.37 |
| 5 to 9 years | 128 | 181 | 0.71 |
| 10 to 14 years | 155 | 89 | 1.74 |
| 15 to 19 years | 157 | 130 | 1.21 |
| 20 to 24 years | 166 | 108 | 1.54 |
| 25 to 29 years | 235 | 145 | 1.62 |
| 30 to 34 years | 296 | 171 | 1.73 |
| 35 to 39 years | 245 | 156 | 1.57 |
| 40 to 44 years | 255 | 132 | 1.93 |
| 45 to 49 years | 102 | 63 | 1.62 |
| 50 to 54 years | 202 | 136 | 1.49 |
| 55 to 59 years | 133 | 78 | 1.71 |
| 60 to 64 years | 273 | 266 | 1.03 |
| 65 to 69 years | 165 | 108 | 1.53 |
| 70 to 74 years | 135 | 164 | 0.82 |
| 75 to 79 years | 116 | 155 | 0.75 |
| 80 to 84 years | 82 | 62 | 1.32 |
| 85 years and over | 22 | 98 | 0.22 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.368 i.e. 136.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.026 i.e. 2.6 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.224 i.e. 22.4 senior men per 100 senior women.
Norton County, KS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 296. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 266.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Norton County, KS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (296) | Female # 60-64 years (266).
Under the age of 5, there are 186 boys and 136 girls in Norton County, KS. Thus there are 50 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 273 males and 266 females in Norton County, KS. Thus there are 7 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 22 males and 98 females.
Things to know
What percent of Norton County, KS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Norton County, KS population of 5,431, 43.79% percent are females.
What percentage of Norton County, KS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Norton County, KS population of 5,431, 56.21% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Norton County, KS?
In Norton County, KS, the male to female ratio is 128.4:100 i.e. 128.4 men to 100 women (1.284).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates