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Census Bureau: More women than men in Boone in 2020

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Of the 12,470 people living in Boone in 2020, 50.6 percent (6,312) were women and 49.4 percent (6,158) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Ames Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 26. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,100 females and 796 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's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over3,96431.8
Females 18 and over3,99032
Males 65 and over7966.4
Females 65 and over1,1008.8

Source: US Census Bureau

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