Quantcast

Houma Thibodaux News

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Assumption Parish in 2019

Names 9

Of the 22,478 people living in Assumption Parish in 2019, 51.7 percent (11,612) were women and 48.3 percent (10,866) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Houma-Thibodaux News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 7,033-to-6,592. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,085 females and 1,817 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.

Assumption Parish's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over6,59229.3
Females 18 and over7,03331.3
Males 65 and over1,8178.1
Females 65 and over2,0859.3

Source: US Census Bureau

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS