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Census Bureau: More women than men in Promise in 2019

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Of the 78 people living in Promise in 2019, 62.8 percent (49) were women and 37.2 percent (29) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 26-to-21. In the 65 and over age range, there were 10 females and eight 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.

Promise's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over2126.9
Females 18 and over2633.3
Males 65 and over810.3
Females 65 and over1012.8

Source: US Census Bureau

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