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Census Bureau: More men than women in Brookings in 2020

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Of the 24,479 people living in Brookings in 2020, 48.8 percent (11,949) were women and 51.2 percent (12,530) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northeast South Dakota News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 801. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,304 females and 1,082 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.

Brookings' population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over9,19737.6
Females 18 and over8,39634.3
Males 65 and over1,0824.4
Females 65 and over1,3045.3

Source: US Census Bureau

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