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Sunday, September 29, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in St. George in 2020

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Of the 87,176 people living in St. George in 2020, 51.3 percent (44,698) were women and 48.7 percent (42,478) 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 1,882. In the 65 and over age range, there were 11,155 females and 9,587 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.

St. George's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over21,53024.7
Females 18 and over23,41226.9
Males 65 and over9,58711
Females 65 and over11,15512.8

Source: US Census Bureau