West Fork, AR population by gender
The table below shows West Fork's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,485 | 48.62% |
| Male | 1,569 | 51.38% |
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West Fork, AR population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 48.62% females and 51.38% males in West Fork, AR.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the West Fork city as compared to the nation.
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West Fork, AR population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 51.38% of total population being male.
West Fork, AR gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Fork, AR, there are more men than women. The West Fork, AR 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 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Fork, AR gender ratio by age
In West Fork, AR, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 174.6 boys per 100 girls (174.6:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 82.1 males per 100 females (82.1:100).
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.
West Fork, AR gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Fork, AR.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 104 | 81 | 1.28 |
| 5 to 9 years | 121 | 75 | 1.61 |
| 10 to 14 years | 113 | 49 | 2.31 |
| 15 to 19 years | 182 | 96 | 1.90 |
| 20 to 24 years | 92 | 67 | 1.37 |
| 25 to 29 years | 146 | 58 | 2.52 |
| 30 to 34 years | 101 | 158 | 0.64 |
| 35 to 39 years | 100 | 53 | 1.89 |
| 40 to 44 years | 128 | 91 | 1.41 |
| 45 to 49 years | 138 | 138 | 1.00 |
| 50 to 54 years | 46 | 96 | 0.48 |
| 55 to 59 years | 90 | 80 | 1.12 |
| 60 to 64 years | 70 | 110 | 0.64 |
| 65 to 69 years | 42 | 119 | 0.35 |
| 70 to 74 years | 47 | 124 | 0.38 |
| 75 to 79 years | 17 | 51 | 0.33 |
| 80 to 84 years | 32 | 29 | 1.10 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 10 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.284 i.e. 128.4 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.636 i.e. 36.4 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is abnormal as there is no male senior population.
West Fork, AR population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 182. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 158.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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West Fork, AR population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (182) | Female # 30-34 years (158).
Under the age of 5, there are 104 boys and 81 girls in West Fork, AR. Thus there are 23 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 70 males and 110 females in West Fork, AR. Thus there are 40 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 0 males and 10 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Fork, AR is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Fork, AR population of 3,054, 48.62% percent are females.
What percentage of West Fork, AR is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Fork, AR population of 3,054, 51.38% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Fork, AR?
In West Fork, AR, 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