Central Iowa Times

Of the 9,622 people living in Humboldt County, Iowa in 2021, 49.4% (4,755) were women and 50.6% (4,867) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Central Iowa Times.

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

According to census data, men aged 18 and over outnumbered women in the same age group by 128. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 915 men and 1,059 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 Humboldt County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	296	292	306	1.4%	-4.6%
Under 5	Male	286	286	265	0%	7.9%
5 to 9	Female	387	366	305	5.7%	20%
5 to 9	Male	280	264	313	6.1%	-15.7%
10 to 14	Female	229	234	358	-2.1%	-34.6%
10 to 14	Male	470	458	344	2.6%	33.1%
15 to 17	Female	178	175	177	1.7%	-1.1%
15 to 17	Male	182	172	159	5.8%	8.2%
18 and 19	Female	91	73	70	24.7%	4.3%
18 and 19	Male	78	82	87	-4.9%	-5.7%
20	Female	15	16	29	-6.3%	-44.8%
20	Male	30	33	40	-9.1%	-17.5%
21	Female	61	76	77	-19.7%	-1.3%
21	Male	46	44	53	4.5%	-17%
22 to 24	Female	125	145	136	-13.8%	6.6%
22 to 24	Male	149	149	134	0%	11.2%
25 to 29	Female	202	209	213	-3.3%	-1.9%
25 to 29	Male	246	245	254	0.4%	-3.5%
30 to 34	Female	282	286	293	-1.4%	-2.4%
30 to 34	Male	252	263	267	-4.2%	-1.5%
35 to 39	Female	355	381	322	-6.8%	18.3%
35 to 39	Male	364	362	331	0.6%	9.4%
40 to 44	Female	226	177	219	27.7%	-19.2%
40 to 44	Male	299	247	249	21.1%	-0.8%
45 to 49	Female	231	223	231	3.6%	-3.5%
45 to 49	Male	250	242	257	3.3%	-5.8%
50 to 54	Female	259	273	297	-5.1%	-8.1%
50 to 54	Male	261	273	290	-4.4%	-5.9%
55 to 59	Female	361	406	402	-11.1%	1%
55 to 59	Male	348	301	305	15.6%	-1.3%
60 and 61	Female	139	146	164	-4.8%	-11%
60 and 61	Male	169	182	152	-7.1%	19.7%
62 to 64	Female	259	202	188	28.2%	7.4%
62 to 64	Male	242	261	280	-7.3%	-6.8%
65 and 66	Female	216	183	179	18%	2.2%
65 and 66	Male	171	169	174	1.2%	-2.9%
67 to 69	Female	108	91	120	18.7%	-24.2%
67 to 69	Male	133	135	137	-1.5%	-1.5%
70 to 74	Female	193	223	194	-13.5%	14.9%
70 to 74	Male	222	192	170	15.6%	12.9%
75 to 79	Female	146	187	192	-21.9%	-2.6%
75 to 79	Male	192	204	158	-5.9%	29.1%
80 to 84	Female	159	182	178	-12.6%	2.2%
80 to 84	Male	76	112	160	-32.1%	-30%
85 and over	Female	237	208	221	13.9%	-5.9%
85 and over	Male	121	88	104	37.5%	-15.4%

Source: US Census Bureau