North Nevada News

Of the 6,668 people living in Pershing County, Nevada in 2021, 34.8% (2,321) were women and 65.2% (4,347) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by North Nevada News.

Data showed the average age for men in Pershing County in 2021 was 37 years, lower 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 1,902. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 608 men and 425 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 Pershing County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	166	159	215	4.4%	-26%
Under 5	Male	200	124	124	61.3%	0%
5 to 9	Female	179	218	205	-17.9%	6.3%
5 to 9	Male	44	85	66	-48.2%	28.8%
10 to 14	Female	215	160	157	34.4%	1.9%
10 to 14	Male	219	228	190	-3.9%	20%
15 to 17	Female	28	61	50	-54.1%	22%
15 to 17	Male	66	66	103	0%	-35.9%
18 and 19	Female	39	41	18	-4.9%	127.8%
18 and 19	Male	40	33	27	21.2%	22.2%
20	Female	0	4	10	-100%	-60%
20	Male	60	49	46	22.4%	6.5%
21	Female	0	0	17	NaN%	-100%
21	Male	36	18	45	100%	-60%
22 to 24	Female	93	46	42	102.2%	9.5%
22 to 24	Male	182	156	105	16.7%	48.6%
25 to 29	Female	211	175	137	20.6%	27.7%
25 to 29	Male	460	407	447	13%	-8.9%
30 to 34	Female	171	154	154	11%	0%
30 to 34	Male	325	363	396	-10.5%	-8.3%
35 to 39	Female	137	200	163	-31.5%	22.7%
35 to 39	Male	484	352	457	37.5%	-23%
40 to 44	Female	95	61	68	55.7%	-10.3%
40 to 44	Male	374	359	331	4.2%	8.5%
45 to 49	Female	66	123	153	-46.3%	-19.6%
45 to 49	Male	275	413	361	-33.4%	14.4%
50 to 54	Female	169	181	188	-6.6%	-3.7%
50 to 54	Male	346	383	389	-9.7%	-1.5%
55 to 59	Female	135	125	137	8%	-8.8%
55 to 59	Male	329	297	264	10.8%	12.5%
60 and 61	Female	50	76	57	-34.2%	33.3%
60 and 61	Male	118	101	96	16.8%	5.2%
62 to 64	Female	142	133	159	6.8%	-16.4%
62 to 64	Male	181	182	202	-0.5%	-9.9%
65 and 66	Female	43	27	65	59.3%	-58.5%
65 and 66	Male	44	60	137	-26.7%	-56.2%
67 to 69	Female	165	177	65	-6.8%	172.3%
67 to 69	Male	159	142	74	12%	91.9%
70 to 74	Female	84	102	140	-17.6%	-27.1%
70 to 74	Male	187	195	186	-4.1%	4.8%
75 to 79	Female	66	86	108	-23.3%	-20.4%
75 to 79	Male	69	75	96	-8%	-21.9%
80 to 84	Female	53	45	28	17.8%	60.7%
80 to 84	Male	110	96	83	14.6%	15.7%
85 and over	Female	14	14	36	0%	-61.1%
85 and over	Male	39	39	18	0%	116.7%

Source: US Census Bureau