North Central Arkansas News

Of the 13,653 people living in Izard County, Arkansas in 2021, 47.6% (6,504) were women and 52.4% (7,149) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by NC Arkansas News.

Data showed the average age for men in Izard County in 2021 was 48 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 826. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 1,606 men and 1,769 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 Izard County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	360	323	380	11.5%	-15%
Under 5	Male	298	277	261	7.6%	6.1%
5 to 9	Female	317	278	233	14%	19.3%
5 to 9	Male	212	192	267	10.4%	-28.1%
10 to 14	Female	374	397	450	-5.8%	-11.8%
10 to 14	Male	493	493	426	0%	15.7%
15 to 17	Female	215	184	184	16.8%	0%
15 to 17	Male	245	226	217	8.4%	4.1%
18 and 19	Female	113	114	129	-0.9%	-11.6%
18 and 19	Male	130	139	166	-6.5%	-16.3%
20	Female	15	14	18	7.1%	-22.2%
20	Male	85	90	102	-5.6%	-11.8%
21	Female	136	175	145	-22.3%	20.7%
21	Male	142	135	112	5.2%	20.5%
22 to 24	Female	119	80	100	48.8%	-20%
22 to 24	Male	129	135	185	-4.4%	-27%
25 to 29	Female	268	269	269	-0.4%	0%
25 to 29	Male	484	525	464	-7.8%	13.1%
30 to 34	Female	312	298	295	4.7%	1%
30 to 34	Male	459	432	384	6.3%	12.5%
35 to 39	Female	301	331	318	-9.1%	4.1%
35 to 39	Male	353	335	339	5.4%	-1.2%
40 to 44	Female	346	292	312	18.5%	-6.4%
40 to 44	Male	433	426	424	1.6%	0.5%
45 to 49	Female	451	412	387	9.5%	6.5%
45 to 49	Male	493	500	543	-1.4%	-7.9%
50 to 54	Female	379	389	414	-2.6%	-6%
50 to 54	Male	537	533	539	0.8%	-1.1%
55 to 59	Female	466	551	580	-15.4%	-5%
55 to 59	Male	530	507	545	4.5%	-7%
60 and 61	Female	319	221	196	44.3%	12.8%
60 and 61	Male	210	244	238	-13.9%	2.5%
62 to 64	Female	244	296	310	-17.6%	-4.5%
62 to 64	Male	310	322	248	-3.7%	29.8%
65 and 66	Female	317	226	226	40.3%	0%
65 and 66	Male	131	163	181	-19.6%	-9.9%
67 to 69	Female	235	278	295	-15.5%	-5.8%
67 to 69	Male	347	292	312	18.8%	-6.4%
70 to 74	Female	389	431	404	-9.7%	6.7%
70 to 74	Male	456	485	421	-6%	15.2%
75 to 79	Female	466	519	415	-10.2%	25.1%
75 to 79	Male	401	352	329	13.9%	7%
80 to 84	Female	191	214	282	-10.7%	-24.1%
80 to 84	Male	138	152	176	-9.2%	-13.6%
85 and over	Female	171	156	161	9.6%	-3.1%
85 and over	Male	133	193	188	-31.1%	2.7%

Source: US Census Bureau