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Census Bureau: More men than women in Boone County in 2019

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Of the 26,370 people living in Boone County in 2019, 49.9 percent (13,167) were women and 50.1 percent (13,203) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ames Today.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 8,075-to-7,906. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,526 females and 2,139 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.

Boone County's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over8,07530.6
Females 18 and over7,90630
Males 65 and over2,1398.1
Females 65 and over2,5269.6

Source: US Census Bureau

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