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Friday, November 15, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Troy in 2020

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Of the 49,253 people living in Troy in 2020, 51.1 percent (25,170) were women and 48.9 percent (24,083) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Capital District Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 385. In the 65 and over age range, there were 3,216 females and 2,542 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.

Troy's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over16,81034.1
Females 18 and over17,19534.9
Males 65 and over2,5425.2
Females 65 and over3,2166.5

Source: US Census Bureau