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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Census Bureau: More men than women in Pearl River in 2020

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Of the 16,340 people living in Pearl River in 2020, 49.1 percent (8,025) were women and 50.9 percent (8,315) 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 172. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,546 females and 1,398 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 over4,77529.2
Females 18 and over4,94730.3
Males 65 and over1,3988.6
Females 65 and over1,5469.5

Source: US Census Bureau