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Census Bureau: More women than men in Lexington in 2020

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Of the 1,573 people living in Lexington in 2020, 61 percent (959) were women and 39 percent (614) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NC Mississippi News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 129. In the 65 and over age range, there were 176 females and 93 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.

Lexington's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over39825.3
Females 18 and over52733.5
Males 65 and over935.9
Females 65 and over17611.2

Source: US Census Bureau

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