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Census Bureau: More women than men in New Castle in 2020

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Of the 5,302 people living in New Castle in 2020, 53.4 percent (2,831) were women and 46.6 percent (2,471) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North New Castle News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 273. In the 65 and over age range, there were 621 females and 548 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.

New Castle's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over1,62130.6
Females 18 and over1,89435.7
Males 65 and over54810.3
Females 65 and over62111.7

Source: US Census Bureau