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Mercer County, Kentucky Gender Ratios
Gender Ratio:
Men
Women
Total Population:
Men
Women
There are more women than men in Mercer County, Kentucky. Total population of Mercer County, Kentucky is estimated at 21,319 people with 10,441 male and 10,878 female. There are 437 more women than men in the county, which is 2.05% of the total population.
The Mercer County, Kentucky Gender Ratio is 96 men to 100 women (96:100) or 0.96. Mercer County, Kentucky's gender ratio is lower than the Kentucky State average of 97 men to 100 women (97:100) or 0.97. The gender ratio is also lower than the national average of 97 men to 100 women (97:100) or 0.97.
Mercer County, Kentucky Gender Ratios By Age
Gender Ratios vary by age group as well as location. The table below shows the gender ratios breakdown in Mercer County, Kentucky by age.
| Age Range | Mercer County Ratio | Kentucky State Ratio | Nationwide Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 | 111 to 100 | 106 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 5 to 9 | 107 to 100 | 104 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 10 to 14 | 111 to 100 | 105 to 100 | 104 to 100 |
| 15 to 19 | 111 to 100 | 105 to 100 | 105 to 100 |
| 20 to 24 | 110 to 100 | 106 to 100 | 105 to 100 |
| 25 to 29 | 100 to 100 | 103 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 30 to 34 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 35 to 39 | 102 to 100 | 101 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 40 to 44 | 93 to 100 | 100 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 45 to 49 | 90 to 100 | 99 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 50 to 54 | 97 to 100 | 96 to 100 | 100 to 100 |
| 55 to 59 | 99 to 100 | 94 to 100 | 93 to 100 |
| 60 to 64 | 96 to 100 | 92 to 100 | 93 to 100 |
| 65 to 69 | 86 to 100 | 91 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 70 to 74 | 84 to 100 | 85 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 75 to 79 | 72 to 100 | 79 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 80 to 84 | 69 to 100 † | 67 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
| 85 and over | 41 to 100 † | 48 to 100 | 79 to 100 |
Cities in Mercer County, Kentucky
Gender Ratios on this page are an aggregate of the gender ratios in the following cities within the region:
Burgin, Harrodsburg, and Salvisa.
Other acceptable city names that fall in this region include:
Bondville and Cornishville.