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Census Bureau: More women than men in Colfax in 2019

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Of the 2,492 people living in Colfax in 2019, 50.1 percent (1,248) were women and 49.9 percent (1,244) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Central Louisiana News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 683-to-678. In the 65 and over age range, there were 186 females and 177 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.

Colfax's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over68327.4
Females 18 and over67827.2
Males 65 and over1777.1
Females 65 and over1867.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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