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Census Bureau: More women than men in Houlton in 2020

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Of the 4,897 people living in Houlton in 2020, 51.1 percent (2,502) were women and 48.9 percent (2,395) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Aroostook News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 27. In the 65 and over age range, there were 663 females and 385 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.

Houlton's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over1,44929.6
Females 18 and over1,42229
Males 65 and over3857.9
Females 65 and over66313.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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