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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Destrehan in 2019

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Of the 11,398 people living in Destrehan in 2019, 51.2 percent (5,831) were women and 48.8 percent (5,567) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the River Parish News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 3,893-to-3,374. In the 65 and over age range, there were 844 females and 776 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.

Destrehan's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over3,37429.6
Females 18 and over3,89334.2
Males 65 and over7766.8
Females 65 and over8447.4

Source: US Census Bureau

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