Richmond County, VA population by gender
The table below shows Richmond County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 3,933 | 43.86% |
| Male | 5,035 | 56.14% |
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Richmond 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 43.86% females and 56.14% males in Richmond County, VA.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Richmond County county as compared to the nation.
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Richmond County, VA population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 56.14% of total population being male.
Richmond County, VA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Richmond County, VA, there are more men than women. The Richmond County, VA gender ratio is 128:100 i.e. 128 men to 100 women (1.280).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Richmond County, VA gender ratio by age
In Richmond County, VA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 107.8 boys per 100 girls (107.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 63.1 males per 100 females (63.1:100).
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.
Richmond 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 Richmond County, VA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 224 | 277 | 0.81 |
| 5 to 9 years | 294 | 258 | 1.14 |
| 10 to 14 years | 142 | 184 | 0.77 |
| 15 to 19 years | 288 | 42 | 6.86 |
| 20 to 24 years | 253 | 221 | 1.14 |
| 25 to 29 years | 151 | 200 | 0.75 |
| 30 to 34 years | 570 | 165 | 3.45 |
| 35 to 39 years | 381 | 170 | 2.24 |
| 40 to 44 years | 297 | 262 | 1.13 |
| 45 to 49 years | 449 | 245 | 1.83 |
| 50 to 54 years | 538 | 191 | 2.82 |
| 55 to 59 years | 404 | 213 | 1.90 |
| 60 to 64 years | 323 | 430 | 0.75 |
| 65 to 69 years | 187 | 190 | 0.98 |
| 70 to 74 years | 209 | 316 | 0.66 |
| 75 to 79 years | 135 | 268 | 0.50 |
| 80 to 84 years | 144 | 169 | 0.85 |
| 85 years and over | 46 | 132 | 0.35 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.809 i.e. 80.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.751 i.e. 24.9 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.348 i.e. 34.8 senior men per 100 senior women.
Richmond County, VA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 570. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 430.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Richmond County, VA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (570) | Female # 60-64 years (430).
Under the age of 5, there are 224 boys and 277 girls in Richmond County, VA. Thus there are 53 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 323 males and 430 females in Richmond County, VA. Thus there are 107 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 46 males and 132 females.
Things to know
What percent of Richmond County, VA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Richmond County, VA population of 8,968, 43.86% percent are females.
What percentage of Richmond County, VA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Richmond County, VA population of 8,968, 56.14% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Richmond County, VA?
In Richmond County, VA, the male to female ratio is 128:100 i.e. 128 men to 100 women (1.280).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates