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Census Bureau: More men than women in North Dakota in 2019

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Of the 756,717 people living in North Dakota in 2019, 48.8 percent (369,162) were women and 51.2 percent (387,555) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Peace Garden News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 23,818. In the 65 and over age range, there were 61,414 females and 51,469 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau compiles 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.

North Dakota's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over245,95432.5
Females 18 and over222,13629.4
Males 65 and over51,4696.8
Females 65 and over61,4148.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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