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Census Bureau: More women than men in Williamson in 2019

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Of the 2,803 people living in Williamson in 2019, 54.6 percent (1,530) were women and 45.4 percent (1,273) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern West Virginia News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 840-to-712. In the 65 and over age range, there were 313 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.

Williamson's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over71225.4
Females 18 and over84030
Males 65 and over2248
Females 65 and over31311.2

Source: US Census Bureau

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