West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows West Lampeter township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 9,292 | 53.53% |
| Male | 8,065 | 46.47% |
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West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.53% females and 46.47% males in West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the West Lampeter township township as compared to the nation.
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West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a majority of female population, with 53.53% of total population being female.
West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania, there are less men than women. The West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
This ratio is lower than the national average of 98:100 i.e 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 88.1 boys per 100 girls (88.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 75.6 males per 100 females (75.6:100).
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.
West Lampeter 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 Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 460 | 271 | 1.70 |
| 5 to 9 years | 230 | 426 | 0.54 |
| 10 to 14 years | 502 | 642 | 0.78 |
| 15 to 19 years | 652 | 768 | 0.85 |
| 20 to 24 years | 347 | 359 | 0.97 |
| 25 to 29 years | 301 | 422 | 0.71 |
| 30 to 34 years | 284 | 360 | 0.79 |
| 35 to 39 years | 411 | 480 | 0.86 |
| 40 to 44 years | 603 | 491 | 1.23 |
| 45 to 49 years | 397 | 687 | 0.58 |
| 50 to 54 years | 584 | 447 | 1.31 |
| 55 to 59 years | 375 | 558 | 0.67 |
| 60 to 64 years | 405 | 456 | 0.89 |
| 65 to 69 years | 608 | 505 | 1.20 |
| 70 to 74 years | 627 | 726 | 0.86 |
| 75 to 79 years | 341 | 453 | 0.75 |
| 80 to 84 years | 497 | 575 | 0.86 |
| 85 years and over | 441 | 666 | 0.66 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.697 i.e. 169.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.888 i.e. 11.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.662 i.e. 66.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 652. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 768.
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 116 more females than males, in the age group 15-19 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (652) | Female # 15-19 years (768).
Under the age of 5, there are 460 boys and 271 girls in West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 189 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 405 males and 456 females in West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 51 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 441 males and 666 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population of 17,357, 53.53% percent are females.
What percentage of West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania population of 17,357, 46.47% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania?
In West Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates