West Homestead, PA Population by Gender

The total population of West Homestead is estimated to be 1,747 with 781 males (44.71%) and 966 females (55.29%). There are 185 more females than males in West Homestead.
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Updated Feb 20, 2024

West Homestead, PA population by gender

The table below shows West Homestead's population by gender

Gender Population % of Total Population
Female 966 55.29%
Male 781 44.71%
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West Homestead, PA population by gender, in percentage

The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 55.29% females and 44.71% males in West Homestead, PA.

The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the West Homestead borough as compared to the nation.

The pie chart shows West Homestead, PA population by gender with male and female population as a percentage of total population. The female population is shown in pink color and male population is shown in blue color.
West Homestead, PA population by gender. There is a majority of female population, with 55.29% of total population being female. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

West Homestead, PA gender ratio

Gender Ratio:
80.8
Men
100
Women

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

In West Homestead, PA, there are less men than women. The West Homestead, PA gender ratio is 80.8:100 i.e. 80.8 men to 100 women (0.808).

This ratio is lower than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).

West Homestead, PA gender ratio by age

In West Homestead, PA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 54.3 boys per 100 girls (54.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 73.9 males per 100 females (73.9:100).

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 Homestead population breakdown by gender and age

The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Homestead, PA.

Age Group Population (Male) Population (Female) Gender Ratio
Under 5 years 32 36 0.89
5 to 9 years 19 85 0.22
10 to 14 years 28 5 5.60
15 to 19 years 44 59 0.75
20 to 24 years 39 45 0.87
25 to 29 years 46 55 0.84
30 to 34 years 130 58 2.24
35 to 39 years 30 75 0.40
40 to 44 years 68 80 0.85
45 to 49 years 49 90 0.54
50 to 54 years 33 54 0.61
55 to 59 years 57 57 1.00
60 to 64 years 41 62 0.66
65 to 69 years 28 22 1.27
70 to 74 years 33 43 0.77
75 to 79 years 36 48 0.75
80 to 84 years 28 46 0.61
85 years and over 40 46 0.87
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Interesting observation from the above table:

  • The sex ratio at birth is 0.889 i.e. 88.9 boys per 100 girls.
  • For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.661 i.e. 33.9 less men per 100 women.
  • While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.870 i.e. 87 senior men per 100 senior women.

West Homestead, PA population by gender & age

For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 130. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 90.

As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.

The grouped bar chart shows West Homestead, PA population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
West Homestead, PA population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (130) | Female # 45-49 years (90). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Under the age of 5, there are 32 boys and 36 girls in West Homestead, PA. Thus there are 4 less boys than girls under the age of 5.

Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 41 males and 62 females in West Homestead, PA. Thus there are 21 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.

For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 40 males and 46 females.

Things to know

What percent of West Homestead, PA is female?

According to the ACS survey, of the total West Homestead, PA population of 1,747, 55.29% percent are females.

What percentage of West Homestead, PA is male?

According to the ACS survey, of the total West Homestead, PA population of 1,747, 44.71% percent are males.

What is the male to female ratio in West Homestead, PA?

In West Homestead, PA, the male to female ratio is 80.8:100 i.e. 80.8 men to 100 women (0.808).

References

Notes

The analysis presented in this article is based on estimates derived from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. While these figures offer valuable insights, they are subject to a margin of error. It is advisable to exercise caution and consider the potential margin of error when interpreting and utilizing this data.

Datasets

Explore datasets by year of publication.
2024
West Homestead, PA Population Breakdown by Gender Dataset: Male and Female Population Distribution // 2024 Edition
Last updated February 19, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0

The total population of West Homestead is estimated to be 1,747, comprising 781 males (44.71%) and 966 females (55.29%). Notably, there are 185 more females than males in West Homestead. Additionally, the dataset analysis reveals a gender ratio of 80.8:100 i.e. 80.8 men to 100 women (0.808). For further insights, data visualization, and analysis, explore this dataset.

West Homestead, PA Population Breakdown by Gender and Age Dataset: Male and Female Population Distribution Across 18 Age Groups // 2024 Edition
Last updated February 19, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0

For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 130. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 90. Under the age of 5, there are 32 boys and 36 girls in West Homestead, PA. Thus there are 4 less boys than girls under the age of 5.. For further insights, data visualization, and analysis, explore this dataset.

2023
West Homestead, PA Population Breakdown by Gender
Last updated September 14, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of West Homestead by gender, including both male and female populations. This dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of West Homestead across both sexes and to determine which sex constitutes the majority.

Key observations

There is a majority of female population, with 53.67% of total population being female. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis. No further analysis is done on the data reported from the Census Bureau.

Variables / Data Columns

  • Gender: This column displays the Gender (Male / Female)
  • Population: The population of the gender in the West Homestead is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each gender as a proportion of West Homestead total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for West Homestead Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

West Homestead, PA Population Breakdown by Gender and Age
Last updated September 14, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of West Homestead by gender across 18 age groups. It lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Homestead. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of West Homestead by gender and age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group for both Men and Women in West Homestead. Additionally, it can be used to see how the gender ratio changes from birth to senior most age group and male to female ratio across each age group for West Homestead.

Key observations

Largest age group (population): Male # 30-34 years (114) | Female # 5-9 years (85). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Scope of gender :

Please note that American Community Survey asks a question about the respondents current sex, but not about gender, sexual orientation, or sex at birth. The question is intended to capture data for biological sex, not gender. Respondents are supposed to respond with the answer as either of Male or Female. Our research and this dataset mirrors the data reported as Male and Female for gender distribution analysis.

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the West Homestead population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the West Homestead is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the West Homestead is shown in the following column.
  • Gender Ratio: Also known as the sex ratio, this column displays the number of males per 100 females in West Homestead for each age group.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for West Homestead Population by Gender. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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