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Census Bureau: More women than men in Dover in 2019

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Of the 31,577 people living in Dover in 2019, 52.5 percent (16,566) were women and 47.5 percent (15,011) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Strafford News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 10,459-to-10,027. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,793 females and 2,263 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.

Dover's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over10,02731.8
Females 18 and over10,45933.1
Males 65 and over2,2637.2
Females 65 and over2,7938.8

Source: US Census Bureau

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