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Census Bureau: More women than men in Housatonic in 2019

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Of the 753 people living in Housatonic in 2019, 55 percent (414) were women and 45 percent (339) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Massachusetts News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 237-to-214. In the 65 and over age range, there were 132 females and 67 males.

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.

Housatonic's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over21428.4
Females 18 and over23731.5
Males 65 and over678.9
Females 65 and over13217.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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