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Census Bureau: More women than men in Pearl River in 2019

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Of the 16,476 people living in Pearl River in 2019, 51.6 percent (8,505) were women and 48.4 percent (7,971) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Rockland Reporter.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 5,136-to-4,772. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,636 females and 1,345 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.

Pearl River's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over4,77229
Females 18 and over5,13631.2
Males 65 and over1,3458.2
Females 65 and over1,6369.9

Source: US Census Bureau

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