Wharton County, TX population by gender
The table below shows Wharton County's population by gender
| Gender | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 20,853 | 50.11% |
| Male | 20,761 | 49.89% |
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Wharton County, TX population by gender, in percentage
The female percentage in the USA is 50.41% while the male percentage is 49.59%, compared to 50.11% females and 49.89% males in Wharton County, TX.
The above comparison shows there are more females than males in the Wharton County county as compared to the nation.
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Wharton County, TX population by gender.
There is a slight majority of female population, with 50.11% of total population being female.
Wharton County, TX gender ratio
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
In Wharton County, TX, there are less men than women. The Wharton County, TX gender ratio is 99.6:100 i.e. 99.6 men to 100 women (0.996).
This ratio is higher than the national average of 98.4:100 i.e 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
Wharton County, TX gender ratio by age
In Wharton County, TX, the sex ratio for children under 18 years is 110.1 boys per 100 girls (110.1:100).Having said that, for seniors aged 80 and older, there are 58.2 males per 100 females (58.2:100).
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.
Wharton County, TX gender ratio by age
The table below lists the male and female population in each age group along with the gender ratio for Wharton County, TX.
| Age Group | Population (Male) | Population (Female) | Gender Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,440 | 1,389 | 1.04 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,566 | 1,225 | 1.28 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,559 | 1,599 | 0.97 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,569 | 1,485 | 1.06 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,353 | 1,218 | 1.11 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,173 | 1,075 | 1.09 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,143 | 1,484 | 0.77 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,386 | 1,183 | 1.17 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,373 | 1,514 | 0.91 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,139 | 1,050 | 1.08 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,208 | 1,060 | 1.14 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,298 | 1,537 | 0.84 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,287 | 1,131 | 1.14 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,182 | 1,061 | 1.11 |
| 70 to 74 years | 911 | 1,019 | 0.89 |
| 75 to 79 years | 537 | 728 | 0.74 |
| 80 to 84 years | 256 | 472 | 0.54 |
| 85 years and over | 381 | 623 | 0.61 |
Interesting observation from the above table:
- The sex ratio at birth is 1.037 i.e. 103.7 boys per 100 girls.
- For the 60-64 years, the sex ratio is 1.138 i.e. 13.8 more men per 100 women.
- While for senior most population of 85+ age group, the sex ratio is 0.612 i.e. 61.2 senior men per 100 senior women.
Wharton County, TX population by gender & age
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,569. Whereas, for the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,599.
As you can note from the above numbers, the largest age group for men and women are different.
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Wharton County, TX population by gender and age.
Largest age group (population): Male # 15-19 years (1,569) | Female # 10-14 years (1,599).
Under the age of 5, there are 1,440 boys and 1,389 girls in Wharton County, TX. Thus there are 51 more boys than girls under the age of 5.
Between the age group of 60-64 years, there are 1,287 males and 1,131 females in Wharton County, TX. Thus there are 156 more males than females between the age of 60 and 64 years.
For the senior most age group of 85+ years, there are 381 males and 623 females.
Things to know
What percent of Wharton County, TX is female?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wharton County, TX population of 41,614, 50.11% percent are females.
What percentage of Wharton County, TX is male?
According to the ACS survey, of the total Wharton County, TX population of 41,614, 49.89% percent are males.
What is the male to female ratio in Wharton County, TX?
In Wharton County, TX, the male to female ratio is 99.6:100 i.e. 99.6 men to 100 women (0.996).
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates