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Census Bureau: More women than men in St. James Parish in 2020

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Of the 21,142 people living in St. James Parish in 2020, 52.3 percent (11,058) were women and 47.7 percent (10,084) 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 361. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,082 females and 1,581 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.

St. James Parish's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over6,17329.2
Females 18 and over6,53430.9
Males 65 and over1,5817.5
Females 65 and over2,0829.8

Source: US Census Bureau

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