West Point, AL population by gender
The table below shows West Point's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 325 | 53.02% |
| Female | 288 | 46.98% |
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West Point, AL population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 46.98% females and 53.02% males in West Point, AL.
The above comparison shows there are less females than males in the West Point town as compared to the nation.
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West Point, AL population by gender.
There is a majority of male population, with 53.02% of total population being male.
West Point, AL gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In West Point, AL, there are more men than women. The West Point, AL gender ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
West Point, AL gender ratio by age
In West Point, AL, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 184.2 boys per 100 girls (184.2:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 113.3 males per 100 females (113.3:100).
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 Point, AL gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for West Point, AL.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 14 | 11 | 1.27 |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 | 3 | 6.67 |
| 10 to 14 years | 28 | 17 | 1.65 |
| 15 to 19 years | 11 | 7 | 1.57 |
| 20 to 24 years | 14 | 46 | 0.30 |
| 25 to 29 years | 27 | 2 | 13.50 |
| 30 to 34 years | 4 | 5 | 0.80 |
| 35 to 39 years | 15 | 6 | 2.50 |
| 40 to 44 years | 23 | 22 | 1.05 |
| 45 to 49 years | 26 | 15 | 1.73 |
| 50 to 54 years | 54 | 34 | 1.59 |
| 55 to 59 years | 16 | 35 | 0.46 |
| 60 to 64 years | 19 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 65 to 69 years | 14 | 15 | 0.93 |
| 70 to 74 years | 9 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 75 to 79 years | 14 | 24 | 0.58 |
| 80 to 84 years | 11 | 10 | 1.10 |
| 85 years and over | 6 | 5 | 1.20 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.273 i.e. 127.3 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.000 i.e. same number of men and women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 1.200 i.e. 12 senior men per 100 senior women.
West Point, AL population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 54. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 46.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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West Point, AL population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (54) | Female # 20-24 years (46).
Under the age of 5, there are 14 boys and 11 girls in West Point, AL. Thus there are 3 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 19 males and 19 females in West Point, AL. Thus there are same number of males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 6 males and 5 females.
Things to know
What percent of West Point, AL is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Point, AL population of 613, 46.98% percent are females.
What percentage of West Point, AL is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total West Point, AL population of 613, 53.02% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in West Point, AL?
In West Point, AL, the male to female ratio is 112.8:100 i.e. 112.8 men to 100 women (1.128).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates