West Mifflin, PA population by gender
The table below shows West Mifflin's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 9,723 | 49.85% |
| Female | 9,783 | 50.15% |
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West Mifflin, PA population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.15% females and 49.85% males in West Mifflin, PA.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the West Mifflin borough as compared to the nation.
FIGURE 1
West Mifflin, PA population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.15% of total population being female.
West Mifflin, PA gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Mifflin, PA, there are less men than women. The West Mifflin, PA gender ratio is 99.4:100 i.e. 99.4 men to 100 women (0.994).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Mifflin, PA gender ratio by age
In West Mifflin, PA, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 129.7 boys per 100 girls (129.7:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 35 males per 100 females (35:100).
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 Mifflin, PA gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Mifflin, PA.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 431 | 445 | 0.97 |
| 5 to 9 years | 328 | 687 | 0.48 |
| 10 to 14 years | 978 | 472 | 2.07 |
| 15 to 19 years | 783 | 252 | 3.11 |
| 20 to 24 years | 451 | 494 | 0.91 |
| 25 to 29 years | 577 | 662 | 0.87 |
| 30 to 34 years | 738 | 589 | 1.25 |
| 35 to 39 years | 415 | 424 | 0.98 |
| 40 to 44 years | 414 | 555 | 0.75 |
| 45 to 49 years | 635 | 414 | 1.53 |
| 50 to 54 years | 713 | 962 | 0.74 |
| 55 to 59 years | 852 | 682 | 1.25 |
| 60 to 64 years | 840 | 1,015 | 0.83 |
| 65 to 69 years | 707 | 652 | 1.08 |
| 70 to 74 years | 408 | 447 | 0.91 |
| 75 to 79 years | 218 | 359 | 0.61 |
| 80 to 84 years | 128 | 376 | 0.34 |
| 85 years and over | 107 | 296 | 0.36 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.969 i.e. 96.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 0.828 i.e. 17.2 less men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.361 i.e. 36.1 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Mifflin, PA population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 978. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,015.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
FIGURE 2
West Mifflin, PA population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 10-14 years (978) | Female # 60-64 years (1,015).
Under the age of 5, there are 431 boys and 445 girls in West Mifflin, PA. Thus there are 14 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 840 males and 1,015 females in West Mifflin, PA. Thus there are 175 less males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 107 males and 296 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Mifflin, PA is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Mifflin, PA population of 19,506, 50.15% percent are females.
What percentage of West Mifflin, PA is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Mifflin, PA population of 19,506, 49.85% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Mifflin, PA?
In West Mifflin, PA, the male to female ratio is 99.4:100 i.e. 99.4 men to 100 women (0.994).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates