Philippi, WV population by gender
The table below shows Philippi's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,419 | 48.61% |
| Male | 1,500 | 51.39% |
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Philippi, WV population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.61% females and 51.39% males in Philippi, WV.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Philippi city as compared to the nation.
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Philippi, WV population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.39% of total population being male.
Philippi, WV gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Philippi, WV, there are more men than women. The Philippi, WV gender ratio is 105.7:100 i.e. 105.7 men to 100 women (1.057).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Philippi, WV gender ratio by age
In Philippi, WV, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 105.2 boys per 100 girls (105.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 85.8 males per 100 females (85.8:100).
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.
Philippi, WV gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Philippi, WV.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 97 | 51 | 1.90 |
| 5 to 9 years | 75 | 102 | 0.74 |
| 10 to 14 years | 67 | 59 | 1.14 |
| 15 to 19 years | 284 | 131 | 2.17 |
| 20 to 24 years | 125 | 130 | 0.96 |
| 25 to 29 years | 148 | 5 | 29.60 |
| 30 to 34 years | 106 | 59 | 1.80 |
| 35 to 39 years | 33 | 55 | 0.60 |
| 40 to 44 years | 104 | 59 | 1.76 |
| 45 to 49 years | 9 | 75 | 0.12 |
| 50 to 54 years | 84 | 73 | 1.15 |
| 55 to 59 years | 28 | 53 | 0.53 |
| 60 to 64 years | 57 | 109 | 0.52 |
| 65 to 69 years | 91 | 164 | 0.55 |
| 70 to 74 years | 47 | 68 | 0.69 |
| 75 to 79 years | 48 | 113 | 0.42 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 90 | |
| 85 years and over | 97 | 23 | 4.22 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.902 i.e. 190.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.523 i.e. 47.7 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 4.217 i.e. 421.7 senior men per 100 senior women.
Philippi, WV population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 284. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 164.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Philippi, WV population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (284) | Female # 65-69 years (164).
Under the age of 5, there are 97 boys and 51 girls in Philippi, WV. Thus there are 46 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 57 males and 109 females in Philippi, WV. Thus there are 52 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 97 males and 23 females.
Things to know
What percent of Philippi, WV is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Philippi, WV population of 2,919, 48.61% percent are females.
What percentage of Philippi, WV is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Philippi, WV population of 2,919, 51.39% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Philippi, WV?
In Philippi, WV, the male to female ratio is 105.7:100 i.e. 105.7 men to 100 women (1.057).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates