Riley County, KS population by gender
The table below shows Riley County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 38,502 | 53.40% |
| Female | 33,603 | 46.60% |
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Riley County, KS population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.60% females and 53.40% males in Riley County, KS.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the Riley County county as compared to the nation.
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Riley County, KS population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.4% of total population being male.
Riley County, KS gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Riley County, KS, there are more men than women. The Riley County, KS gender ratio is 114.6:100 i.e. 114.6 men to 100 women (1.146).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Riley County, KS gender ratio by age
In Riley County, KS, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 101.1 boys per 100 girls (101.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 7 males per 100 females (7:100).
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.
Riley County, KS gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Riley County, KS.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,809 | 1,795 | 1.01 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,500 | 1,362 | 1.10 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,649 | 1,619 | 1.02 |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,814 | 3,906 | 0.98 |
| 20 to 24 years | 11,226 | 7,554 | 1.49 |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,807 | 2,781 | 1.37 |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,559 | 2,225 | 1.15 |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,302 | 1,904 | 1.21 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,411 | 1,491 | 0.95 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,291 | 1,275 | 1.01 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,384 | 1,183 | 1.17 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,268 | 1,356 | 0.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,289 | 1,441 | 0.89 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,211 | 1,000 | 1.21 |
| 70 to 74 years | 827 | 1,112 | 0.74 |
| 75 to 79 years | 545 | 728 | 0.75 |
| 80 to 84 years | 218 | 282 | 0.77 |
| 85 years and over | 392 | 589 | 0.67 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.008 i.e. 100.8 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.895 i.e. 10.5 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.666 i.e. 66.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
Riley County, KS population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 11,226. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 7,554.
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 3,672 less females than males, in the age group 20-24 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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Riley County, KS population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 20-24 years (11,226) | Female # 20-24 years (7,554).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,809 boys and 1,795 girls in Riley County, KS. Thus there are 14 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 1,289 males and 1,441 females in Riley County, KS. Thus there are 152 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 392 males and 589 females.
Things to know
What percent of Riley County, KS is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Riley County, KS population of 72,105, 46.60% percent are females.
What percentage of Riley County, KS is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Riley County, KS population of 72,105, 53.40% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Riley County, KS?
In Riley County, KS, the male to female ratio is 114.6:100 i.e. 114.6 men to 100 women (1.146).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates