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Census Bureau: More women than men in Portage in 2019

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Of the 2,439 people living in Portage in 2019, 51.2 percent (1,248) were women and 48.8 percent (1,191) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Cambria Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 736-to-659. In the 65 and over age range, there were 327 females and 221 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.

Portage's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over73630.2
Females 18 and over65927
Males 65 and over2219.1
Females 65 and over32713.4

Source: US Census Bureau

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