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Of the 30,738 people living in Hardin County, Ohio in 2021, 50.2% (15,425) were women and 49.8% (15,313) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Findlay Times.

Data showed the average age for women in Hardin County in 2021 was 37 years, lower than the national average of 40 for women.

According to census data, despite women being more prevalent in Hardin County during 2021, men aged 18 and over outnumbered women in the same age group by 81. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 2,195 men and 2,695 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 Hardin County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	872	889	911	-1.9%	-2.4%
Under 5	Male	877	910	973	-3.6%	-6.5%
5 to 9	Female	1,081	1,167	1,089	-7.4%	7.2%
5 to 9	Male	1,099	1,026	1,037	7.1%	-1.1%
10 to 14	Female	745	680	842	9.6%	-19.2%
10 to 14	Male	957	1,094	1,119	-12.5%	-2.2%
15 to 17	Female	603	619	642	-2.6%	-3.6%
15 to 17	Male	675	662	665	2%	-0.5%
18 and 19	Female	926	829	761	11.7%	8.9%
18 and 19	Male	817	763	726	7.1%	5.1%
20	Female	452	499	445	-9.4%	12.1%
20	Male	554	618	506	-10.4%	22.1%
21	Female	232	251	340	-7.6%	-26.2%
21	Male	320	361	494	-11.4%	-26.9%
22 to 24	Female	981	1,005	963	-2.4%	4.4%
22 to 24	Male	762	723	736	5.4%	-1.8%
25 to 29	Female	781	772	769	1.2%	0.4%
25 to 29	Male	859	878	847	-2.2%	3.7%
30 to 34	Female	716	757	779	-5.4%	-2.8%
30 to 34	Male	790	819	801	-3.5%	2.2%
35 to 39	Female	680	623	772	9.1%	-19.3%
35 to 39	Male	530	518	543	2.3%	-4.6%
40 to 44	Female	988	1,127	1,009	-12.3%	11.7%
40 to 44	Male	1,137	1,199	1,155	-5.2%	3.8%
45 to 49	Female	876	916	924	-4.4%	-0.9%
45 to 49	Male	881	893	905	-1.3%	-1.3%
50 to 54	Female	881	926	943	-4.9%	-1.8%
50 to 54	Male	921	928	948	-0.8%	-2.1%
55 to 59	Female	1,091	989	1,004	10.3%	-1.5%
55 to 59	Male	1,158	1,170	1,084	-1%	7.9%
60 and 61	Female	420	451	400	-6.9%	12.8%
60 and 61	Male	273	268	306	1.9%	-12.4%
62 to 64	Female	405	528	546	-23.3%	-3.3%
62 to 64	Male	508	505	543	0.6%	-7%
65 and 66	Female	391	343	329	14%	4.3%
65 and 66	Male	327	396	318	-17.4%	24.5%
67 to 69	Female	554	532	605	4.1%	-12.1%
67 to 69	Male	385	356	411	8.1%	-13.4%
70 to 74	Female	640	710	571	-9.9%	24.3%
70 to 74	Male	637	608	610	4.8%	-0.3%
75 to 79	Female	513	440	432	16.6%	1.9%
75 to 79	Male	288	263	323	9.5%	-18.6%
80 to 84	Female	211	239	277	-11.7%	-13.7%
80 to 84	Male	253	282	292	-10.3%	-3.4%
85 and over	Female	386	530	504	-27.2%	5.2%
85 and over	Male	305	331	226	-7.9%	46.5%

Source: US Census Bureau