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Census Bureau: More women than men in Ashley County in 2021

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USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

Of the 19,362 people living in Ashley County, Arkansas in 2021, 51.4% (9,946) were women and 48.6% (9,416) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Lowe Delta News.

Data showed the average age for women in Ashley County in 2021 was 44 years, higher than the national average of 40 for women.

According to census data, women aged 18 and over outnumbered men in the same age group by 329. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 1,791 men and 2,184 women.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Ashley County.

Gender Composition of Ashley County Population in 2021
050100150200250300350400450500550600650700Under 5 years5 to 9 years10 to 14 years15 to 17 years18 and 19 years20 years21 years22 to 24 years25 to 29 years30 to 34 years35 to 39 years40 to 44 years45 to 49 years50 to 54 years55 to 59 years60 and 61 years62 to 64 years65 and 66 years67 to 69 years70 to 74 years75 to 79 years80 to 84 years85 years and overFemaleMale

Ashley County's Estimated Population by Sex and Age Range Over 3 Years
Age Range (Years)SexPopulation in 2021Population in 2020Population in 2019Change 2020-2021Change 2019-2020
Under 5 Female509567583-10.2%-2.7%
Under 5 Male6306266510.6%-3.8%
5 to 9 Female603733959-17.7%-23.6%
5 to 9 Male632870869-27.4%0.1%
10 to 14 Female64058045810.3%26.6%
10 to 14 Male67547246643%1.3%
15 to 17 Female3733482607.2%33.8%
15 to 17 Male3803724102.2%-9.3%
18 and 19 Female194409323-52.6%26.6%
18 and 19 Male178226282-21.2%-19.9%
20 Female100678049.3%-16.3%
20 Male176186118-5.4%57.6%
21 Female172929-41.4%0%
21 Male79112136-29.5%-17.6%
22 to 24 Female39531332726.2%-4.3%
22 to 24 Male370485517-23.7%-6.2%
25 to 29 Female6135866694.6%-12.4%
25 to 29 Male4814814450%8.1%
30 to 34 Female48543443011.8%0.9%
30 to 34 Male4013843914.4%-1.8%
35 to 39 Female439570711-23%-19.8%
35 to 39 Male6526466710.9%-3.7%
40 to 44 Female6776625822.3%13.7%
40 to 44 Male4454154177.2%-0.5%
45 to 49 Female6816816900%-1.3%
45 to 49 Male617646601-4.5%7.5%
50 to 54 Female646678708-4.7%-4.2%
50 to 54 Male5945526617.6%-16.5%
55 to 59 Female647720708-10.1%1.7%
55 to 59 Male594716705-17%1.6%
60 and 61 Female3413413530%-3.4%
60 and 61 Male32126430421.6%-13.2%
62 to 64 Female40236537010.1%-1.4%
62 to 64 Male4003693508.4%5.4%
65 and 66 Female204292288-30.1%1.4%
65 and 66 Male304314395-3.2%-20.5%
67 to 69 Female3173083252.9%-5.2%
67 to 69 Male230262281-12.2%-6.8%
70 to 74 Female7096536388.6%2.4%
70 to 74 Male63557646210.2%24.7%
75 to 79 Female334357333-6.4%7.2%
75 to 79 Male392446405-12.1%10.1%
80 to 84 Female203225257-9.8%-12.5%
80 to 84 Male107134135-20.1%-0.7%
85 and overFemale417423364-1.4%16.2%
85 and overMale12310515317.1%-31.4%

Source: US Census Bureau

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