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Census Bureau: More women than men in Granite Falls in 2019

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Of the 2,660 people living in Granite Falls in 2019, 51.8 percent (1,379) were women and 48.2 percent (1,281) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Minnesota Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 816-to-737. In the 65 and over age range, there were 321 females and 271 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.

Granite Falls' population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over73727.7
Females 18 and over81630.7
Males 65 and over27110.2
Females 65 and over32112.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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