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Census Bureau: More women than men in Indiana in 2019

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Of the 6,665,703 people living in Indiana in 2019, 50.7 percent (3,380,857) were women and 49.3 percent (3,284,846) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Hoosier State Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 7,790. In the 65 and over age range, there were 573,907 females and 449,681 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau compiles 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.

Indiana's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over2,030,91730.5
Females 18 and over2,038,70730.6
Males 65 and over449,6816.7
Females 65 and over573,9078.6

Source: US Census Bureau

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