West Liberty, IA population by gender
The table below shows West Liberty's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,901 | 49.75% |
| Female | 1,920 | 50.25% |
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West Liberty, IA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.25% females and 49.75% males in West Liberty, IA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the West Liberty city as compared to the nation.
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West Liberty, IA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.25% of total population being female.
West Liberty, IA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Liberty, IA, there are less men than women. The West Liberty, IA gender ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Liberty, IA gender ratio by age
In West Liberty, IA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 81.3 boys per 100 girls (81.3:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 25.9 males per 100 females (25.9:100).
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 Liberty, IA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Liberty, IA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 68 | 113 | 0.60 |
| 5 to 9 years | 210 | 153 | 1.37 |
| 10 to 14 years | 105 | 106 | 0.99 |
| 15 to 19 years | 144 | 224 | 0.64 |
| 20 to 24 years | 139 | 108 | 1.29 |
| 25 to 29 years | 242 | 141 | 1.72 |
| 30 to 34 years | 149 | 172 | 0.87 |
| 35 to 39 years | 134 | 133 | 1.01 |
| 40 to 44 years | 96 | 145 | 0.66 |
| 45 to 49 years | 120 | 104 | 1.15 |
| 50 to 54 years | 69 | 99 | 0.70 |
| 55 to 59 years | 87 | 71 | 1.23 |
| 60 to 64 years | 88 | 113 | 0.78 |
| 65 to 69 years | 144 | 51 | 2.82 |
| 70 to 74 years | 31 | 62 | 0.50 |
| 75 to 79 years | 53 | 40 | 1.33 |
| 80 to 84 years | 6 | 31 | 0.19 |
| 85 years and over | 16 | 54 | 0.30 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.602 i.e. 60.2 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.779 i.e. 22.1 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.296 i.e. 29.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Liberty, IA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 242. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 224.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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West Liberty, IA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (242) | Female # 15-19 years (224).
Under the age of 5, there are 68 boys and 113 girls in West Liberty, IA. Thus there are 45 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 88 males and 113 females in West Liberty, IA. Thus there are 25 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 16 males and 54 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Liberty, IA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Liberty, IA population of 3,821, 50.25% percent are females.
What percentage of West Liberty, IA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Liberty, IA population of 3,821, 49.75% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Liberty, IA?
In West Liberty, IA, the male to female ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates