West Frankfort, IL population by gender
The table below shows West Frankfort's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3,652 | 50.95% |
| Female | 3,516 | 49.05% |
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West Frankfort, IL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 49.05% females and 50.95% males in West Frankfort, IL.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the West Frankfort city as compared to the nation.
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West Frankfort, IL population by gender.
There is a slight majority of male population, with 50.95% of total population being male.
West Frankfort, IL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Frankfort, IL, there are more men than women. The West Frankfort, IL gender ratio is 103.9:100 i.e. 103.9 men to 100 women (1.039).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Frankfort, IL gender ratio by age
In West Frankfort, IL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 109.9 boys per 100 girls (109.9:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 90.7 males per 100 females (90.7:100).
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.
West Frankfort, IL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Frankfort, IL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 166 | 185 | 0.90 |
| 5 to 9 years | 250 | 126 | 1.98 |
| 10 to 14 years | 308 | 307 | 1.00 |
| 15 to 19 years | 316 | 271 | 1.17 |
| 20 to 24 years | 272 | 150 | 1.81 |
| 25 to 29 years | 130 | 271 | 0.48 |
| 30 to 34 years | 324 | 122 | 2.66 |
| 35 to 39 years | 168 | 171 | 0.98 |
| 40 to 44 years | 263 | 266 | 0.99 |
| 45 to 49 years | 120 | 264 | 0.45 |
| 50 to 54 years | 218 | 177 | 1.23 |
| 55 to 59 years | 308 | 284 | 1.08 |
| 60 to 64 years | 232 | 168 | 1.38 |
| 65 to 69 years | 249 | 215 | 1.16 |
| 70 to 74 years | 86 | 157 | 0.55 |
| 75 to 79 years | 105 | 231 | 0.45 |
| 80 to 84 years | 92 | 82 | 1.12 |
| 85 years and over | 45 | 69 | 0.65 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.897 i.e. 89.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.381 i.e. 38.1 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.652 i.e. 65.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Frankfort, IL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 324. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 307.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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West Frankfort, IL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (324) | Female # 10-14 years (307).
Under the age of 5, there are 166 boys and 185 girls in West Frankfort, IL. Thus there are 19 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 232 males and 168 females in West Frankfort, IL. Thus there are 64 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 45 males and 69 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Frankfort, IL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Frankfort, IL population of 7,168, 49.05% percent are females.
What percentage of West Frankfort, IL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Frankfort, IL population of 7,168, 50.95% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Frankfort, IL?
In West Frankfort, IL, the male to female ratio is 103.9:100 i.e. 103.9 men to 100 women (1.039).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates