Phenix, VA population by gender
The table below shows Phenix's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 254 | 58.12% |
| Female | 183 | 41.88% |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Phenix, VA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 41.88% females and 58.12% males in Phenix, VA.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Phenix town as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Phenix, VA population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 58.12% of total population being male.
Phenix, VA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Phenix, VA, there are more men than women. The Phenix, VA gender ratio is 138.8:100 i.e. 138.8 men to 100 women (1.388).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Phenix, VA gender ratio by age
In Phenix, VA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 119.2 boys per 100 girls (119.2:100).Having said that, the sex ratio for seniors aged 80 and older is abnormal, as there is no male senior population.
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.
Phenix, VA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Phenix, VA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 24 | 10 | 2.40 |
| 5 to 9 years | 7 | 21 | 0.33 |
| 10 to 14 years | 15 | 21 | 0.71 |
| 15 to 19 years | 16 | 0 | |
| 20 to 24 years | 19 | 0 | |
| 25 to 29 years | 1 | 0 | |
| 30 to 34 years | 9 | 15 | 0.60 |
| 35 to 39 years | 20 | 17 | 1.18 |
| 40 to 44 years | 9 | 8 | 1.12 |
| 45 to 49 years | 0 | 3 | |
| 50 to 54 years | 14 | 11 | 1.27 |
| 55 to 59 years | 13 | 7 | 1.86 |
| 60 to 64 years | 7 | 17 | 0.41 |
| 65 to 69 years | 91 | 7 | 13.00 |
| 70 to 74 years | 8 | 18 | 0.44 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1 | 5 | 0.20 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 18 | |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 5 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 2.400 i.e. 24 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.412 i.e. 58.8 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no male senior population.
Phenix, VA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 91. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 21.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
Phenix, VA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (91) | Female # 5-9 years (21).
Under the age of 5, there are 24 boys and 10 girls in Phenix, VA. Thus there are 14 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 7 males and 17 females in Phenix, VA. Thus there are 10 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 5 females.
Things to know
What percent of Phenix, VA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Phenix, VA population of 437, 41.88% percent are females.
What percentage of Phenix, VA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Phenix, VA population of 437, 58.12% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Phenix, VA?
In Phenix, VA, the male to female ratio is 138.8:100 i.e. 138.8 men to 100 women (1.388).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates