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Census Bureau: More women than men in Jefferson in 2020

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Of the 2,531 people living in Jefferson in 2020, 57.7 percent (1,461) were women and 42.3 percent (1,070) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Upper East Texas News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 270. In the 65 and over age range, there were 321 females and 172 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.

Jefferson's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over50419.9
Females 18 and over77430.6
Males 65 and over1726.8
Females 65 and over32112.7

Source: US Census Bureau

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