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Sunday, September 29, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Blanding in 2020

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Of the 3,594 people living in Blanding in 2020, 52.2 percent (1,877) were women and 47.8 percent (1,717) 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 251. In the 65 and over age range, there were 253 females and 224 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.

Blanding's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over76321.2
Females 18 and over1,01428.2
Males 65 and over2246.2
Females 65 and over2537

Source: US Census Bureau