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Sunday, September 29, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Tropic in 2020

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Of the 481 people living in Tropic in 2020, 51.8 percent (249) were women and 48.2 percent (232) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Utah News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 25. In the 65 and over age range, there were 103 females and 82 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.

Tropic's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over8317.3
Females 18 and over10822.5
Males 65 and over8217
Females 65 and over10321.4

Source: US Census Bureau