West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows West Hanover township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 5,535 | 51.56% |
| Male | 5,200 | 48.44% |
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West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 51.56% females and 48.44% males in West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the West Hanover township township as compared to the nation.
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West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 51.56% of total population being female.
West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, there are less men than women. The West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 84.8 boys per 100 girls (84.8:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 84.1 males per 100 females (84.1:100).
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 Hanover Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 203 | 228 | 0.89 |
| 5 to 9 years | 292 | 477 | 0.61 |
| 10 to 14 years | 281 | 305 | 0.92 |
| 15 to 19 years | 228 | 127 | 1.80 |
| 20 to 24 years | 266 | 134 | 1.99 |
| 25 to 29 years | 306 | 256 | 1.20 |
| 30 to 34 years | 181 | 306 | 0.59 |
| 35 to 39 years | 527 | 454 | 1.16 |
| 40 to 44 years | 168 | 215 | 0.78 |
| 45 to 49 years | 288 | 219 | 1.32 |
| 50 to 54 years | 511 | 513 | 1.00 |
| 55 to 59 years | 529 | 255 | 2.07 |
| 60 to 64 years | 272 | 462 | 0.59 |
| 65 to 69 years | 556 | 705 | 0.79 |
| 70 to 74 years | 296 | 601 | 0.49 |
| 75 to 79 years | 143 | 96 | 1.49 |
| 80 to 84 years | 60 | 68 | 0.88 |
| 85 years and over | 93 | 114 | 0.82 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.890 i.e. 89 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.589 i.e. 41.1 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.816 i.e. 81.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 556. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 705.
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 149 more females than males, in the age group 65-69 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (556) | Female # 65-69 years (705).
Under the age of 5, there are 203 boys and 228 girls in West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 25 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 272 males and 462 females in West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 190 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 93 males and 114 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population of 10,735, 51.56% percent are females.
What percentage of West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania population of 10,735, 48.44% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania?
In West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates