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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Houston in 2019

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Of the 452 people living in Houston in 2019, 51.1 percent (231) were women and 48.9 percent (221) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Kent County Today.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 157-to-146. In the 65 and over age range, there were 29 females and 23 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.

Houston's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over15734.7
Females 18 and over14632.3
Males 65 and over235.1
Females 65 and over296.4

Source: US Census Bureau

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