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Census Bureau: More women than men in Rural Retreat in 2019

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Of the 1,702 people living in Rural Retreat in 2019, 56.3 percent (958) were women and 43.7 percent (744) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 479-to-432. In the 65 and over age range, there were 273 females and 165 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.

Rural Retreat's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over43225.4
Females 18 and over47928.1
Males 65 and over1659.7
Females 65 and over27316

Source: US Census Bureau

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