West Penn Township, Pennsylvania population by gender
The table below shows West Penn township's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2,344 | 53.43% |
| Female | 2,043 | 46.57% |
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West Penn 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 46.57% females and 53.43% males in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the West Penn township township as compared to the nation.
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West Penn Township, Pennsylvania population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.43% of total population being male.
West Penn Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Penn Township, Pennsylvania, there are more men than women. The West Penn Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 114.7:100 i.e. 114.7 men to 100 women (1.147).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Penn Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio by age
In West Penn Township, Pennsylvania, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 111 boys per 100 girls (111:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 110.4 males per 100 females (110.4:100).
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 Penn 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 Penn Township, Pennsylvania.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 47 | 107 | 0.44 |
| 5 to 9 years | 75 | 131 | 0.57 |
| 10 to 14 years | 182 | 99 | 1.84 |
| 15 to 19 years | 109 | 56 | 1.95 |
| 20 to 24 years | 43 | 124 | 0.35 |
| 25 to 29 years | 72 | 37 | 1.95 |
| 30 to 34 years | 171 | 60 | 2.85 |
| 35 to 39 years | 171 | 115 | 1.49 |
| 40 to 44 years | 65 | 55 | 1.18 |
| 45 to 49 years | 157 | 59 | 2.66 |
| 50 to 54 years | 134 | 193 | 0.69 |
| 55 to 59 years | 177 | 188 | 0.94 |
| 60 to 64 years | 226 | 164 | 1.38 |
| 65 to 69 years | 287 | 214 | 1.34 |
| 70 to 74 years | 158 | 147 | 1.07 |
| 75 to 79 years | 111 | 150 | 0.74 |
| 80 to 84 years | 84 | 78 | 1.08 |
| 85 years and over | 75 | 66 | 1.14 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 0.439 i.e. 43.9 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.378 i.e. 37.8 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.136 i.e. 113.6 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Penn Township, Pennsylvania population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 287. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 214.
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 73 less females than males, in the age group 65-69 years (The largest age group for both of the genders).
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West Penn Township, Pennsylvania population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (287) | Female # 65-69 years (214).
Under the age of 5, there are 47 boys and 107 girls in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 60 less boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 226 males and 164 females in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania. Thus there are 62 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 75 males and 66 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Penn Township, Pennsylvania is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Penn Township, Pennsylvania population of 4,387, 46.57% percent are females.
What percentage of West Penn Township, Pennsylvania is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Penn Township, Pennsylvania population of 4,387, 53.43% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Penn Township, Pennsylvania?
In West Penn Township, Pennsylvania, the male to female ratio is 114.7:100 i.e. 114.7 men to 100 women (1.147).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates