Shively, KY population by gender
The table below shows Shively's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 7,919 | 50.91% |
| Male | 7,637 | 49.09% |
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Shively, KY population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.91% females and 49.09% males in Shively, KY.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Shively city as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
Shively, KY population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.91% of total population being female.
Shively, KY gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Shively, KY, there are less men than women. The Shively, KY gender ratio is 96.4:100 i.e. 96.4 men to 100 women (0.964).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
Shively, KY gender ratio by age
In Shively, KY, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 131 boys per 100 girls (131:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 73 males per 100 females (73:100).
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.
Shively, KY gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Shively, KY.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 288 | 226 | 1.27 |
| 5 to 9 years | 552 | 248 | 2.23 |
| 10 to 14 years | 487 | 702 | 0.69 |
| 15 to 19 years | 531 | 263 | 2.02 |
| 20 to 24 years | 617 | 469 | 1.32 |
| 25 to 29 years | 404 | 410 | 0.99 |
| 30 to 34 years | 312 | 210 | 1.49 |
| 35 to 39 years | 319 | 716 | 0.45 |
| 40 to 44 years | 456 | 446 | 1.02 |
| 45 to 49 years | 485 | 403 | 1.20 |
| 50 to 54 years | 371 | 725 | 0.51 |
| 55 to 59 years | 590 | 666 | 0.89 |
| 60 to 64 years | 717 | 604 | 1.19 |
| 65 to 69 years | 797 | 805 | 0.99 |
| 70 to 74 years | 315 | 561 | 0.56 |
| 75 to 79 years | 131 | 102 | 1.28 |
| 80 to 84 years | 123 | 186 | 0.66 |
| 85 years and over | 142 | 177 | 0.80 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.274 i.e. 127.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.187 i.e. 18.7 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.802 i.e. 80.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Shively, KY population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 797. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 805.
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 8 more females than males, in the age group 65-69 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
FIGURE 2
Shively, KY population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (797) | Female # 65-69 years (805).
Under the age of 5, there are 288 boys and 226 girls in Shively, KY. Thus there are 62 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 717 males and 604 females in Shively, KY. Thus there are 113 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 142 males and 177 females.
Things to know
What percent of Shively, KY is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Shively, KY population of 15,556, 50.91% percent are females.
What percentage of Shively, KY is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Shively, KY population of 15,556, 49.09% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Shively, KY?
In Shively, KY, the male to female ratio is 96.4:100 i.e. 96.4 men to 100 women (0.964).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates