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Census Bureau: More women than men in Bossier in 2020

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Of the 68,286 people living in Bossier in 2020, 51.1 percent (34,910) were women and 48.9 percent (33,376) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Shreveport Reporter.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 1,404. In the 65 and over age range, there were 6,246 females and 3,874 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.

Bossier's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over21,73931.8
Females 18 and over20,33529.8
Males 65 and over3,8745.7
Females 65 and over6,2469.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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