Pittsylvania County, VA population by gender
The table below shows Pittsylvania County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 30,399 | 50.21% |
| Male | 30,142 | 49.79% |
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Pittsylvania County, VA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.21% females and 49.79% males in Pittsylvania County, VA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Pittsylvania County county as compared to the nation.
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Pittsylvania County, VA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.21% of total population being female.
Pittsylvania County, VA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Pittsylvania County, VA, there are less men than women. The Pittsylvania County, VA gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Pittsylvania County, VA gender ratio by age
In Pittsylvania County, VA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 102.2 boys per 100 girls (102.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 62.2 males per 100 females (62.2:100).
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.
Pittsylvania County, VA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Pittsylvania County, VA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,258 | 1,230 | 1.02 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,584 | 1,420 | 1.12 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,562 | 1,775 | 0.88 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,748 | 1,615 | 1.08 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,891 | 1,500 | 1.26 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,652 | 1,444 | 1.14 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,666 | 1,261 | 1.32 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,564 | 1,597 | 0.98 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,721 | 1,706 | 1.01 |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,005 | 1,935 | 1.04 |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,260 | 2,073 | 1.09 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,958 | 2,269 | 0.86 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,822 | 2,778 | 1.02 |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,188 | 2,450 | 0.89 |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,711 | 1,867 | 0.92 |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,372 | 1,583 | 0.87 |
| 80 to 84 years | 796 | 1,192 | 0.67 |
| 85 years and over | 384 | 704 | 0.55 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.023 i.e. 102.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.016 i.e. 1.6 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.545 i.e. 54.5 senior men per 100 senior women.
Pittsylvania County, VA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,822. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,778.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are same. The above comparison also shows that there are 44 less females than males, in the age group 60-64 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Pittsylvania County, VA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 60-64 years (2,822) | Female # 60-64 years (2,778).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,258 boys and 1,230 girls in Pittsylvania County, VA. Thus there are 28 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 2,822 males and 2,778 females in Pittsylvania County, VA. Thus there are 44 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 384 males and 704 females.
Things to know
What percent of Pittsylvania County, VA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Pittsylvania County, VA population of 60,541, 50.21% percent are females.
What percentage of Pittsylvania County, VA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Pittsylvania County, VA population of 60,541, 49.79% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Pittsylvania County, VA?
In Pittsylvania County, VA, the male to female ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates