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Census Bureau: More women than men in St. Tammany Parish in 2019

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Of the 255,155 people living in St. Tammany Parish in 2019, 51.5 percent (131,325) were women and 48.5 percent (123,830) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Shore Louisiana News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 78,032-to-73,848. In the 65 and over age range, there were 22,943 females and 18,880 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.

St. Tammany Parish's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over73,84828.9
Females 18 and over78,03230.6
Males 65 and over18,8807.4
Females 65 and over22,9439

Source: US Census Bureau

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