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Census Bureau: More men than women in Wood Lake in 2019

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Of the 423 people living in Wood Lake in 2019, 45.9 percent (194) were women and 54.1 percent (229) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 167-to-119. In the 65 and over age range, there were 34 females and 22 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.

Wood Lake's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over16739.5
Females 18 and over11928.1
Males 65 and over225.2
Females 65 and over348

Source: US Census Bureau

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