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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in New Bedford in 2019

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Of the 1,032 people living in New Bedford in 2019, 51.9 percent (536) were women and 48.1 percent (496) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Lawrence Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 304-to-275. In the 65 and over age range, there were 95 females and 125 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.

New Bedford's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over27526.6
Females 18 and over30429.5
Males 65 and over12512.1
Females 65 and over959.2

Source: US Census Bureau

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