Paw Paw, WV population by gender
The table below shows Paw Paw's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 240 | 51.84% |
| Female | 223 | 48.16% |
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Paw Paw, WV population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.16% females and 51.84% males in Paw Paw, WV.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Paw Paw town as compared to the nation.
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Paw Paw, WV population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.84% of total population being male.
Paw Paw, WV gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Paw Paw, WV, there are more men than women. The Paw Paw, WV gender ratio is 107.6:100 i.e. 107.6 men to 100 women (1.076).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Paw Paw, WV gender ratio by age
In Paw Paw, WV, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 64 boys per 100 girls (64:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 177.8 males per 100 females (177.8:100).
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.
Paw Paw, WV gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Paw Paw, WV.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 17 | 0 | |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 | 7 | 0.71 |
| 10 to 14 years | 14 | 31 | 0.45 |
| 15 to 19 years | 27 | 37 | 0.73 |
| 20 to 24 years | 4 | 0 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 to 34 years | 7 | 19 | 0.37 |
| 35 to 39 years | 7 | 0 | |
| 40 to 44 years | 7 | 22 | 0.32 |
| 45 to 49 years | 20 | 19 | 1.05 |
| 50 to 54 years | 39 | 10 | 3.90 |
| 55 to 59 years | 40 | 10 | 4.00 |
| 60 to 64 years | 12 | 13 | 0.92 |
| 65 to 69 years | 25 | 30 | 0.83 |
| 70 to 74 years | 0 | 11 | |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 | 5 | |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 9 | |
| 85 years and over | 16 | 0 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is abnormal as there is no new born girl population under the age of 5.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.923 i.e. 7.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no female senior population.
Paw Paw, WV population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 40. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 37.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Paw Paw, WV population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 55-59 years (40) | Female # 15-19 years (37).
Under the age of 5, there are 17 boys and 0 girls in Paw Paw, WV. There are no girls under the age of 5 and the entire baby population is boys.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 12 males and 13 females in Paw Paw, WV. Thus there are 1 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 16 males and 0 females.
Things to know
What percent of Paw Paw, WV is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Paw Paw, WV population of 463, 48.16% percent are females.
What percentage of Paw Paw, WV is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Paw Paw, WV population of 463, 51.84% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Paw Paw, WV?
In Paw Paw, WV, the male to female ratio is 107.6:100 i.e. 107.6 men to 100 women (1.076).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates