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Census Bureau: More women than men in Jackson in 2020

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Of the 67,036 people living in Jackson in 2020, 53.8 percent (36,041) were women and 46.2 percent (30,995) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Tennessee News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 3,077. In the 65 and over age range, there were 6,113 females and 4,073 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.

Jackson's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over18,72327.9
Females 18 and over21,80032.5
Males 65 and over4,0736.1
Females 65 and over6,1139.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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