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Census Bureau: More women than men in Rockport in 2020

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Of the 5,247 people living in Rockport in 2020, 55.1 percent (2,893) were women and 44.9 percent (2,354) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Boston News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 418. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,152 females and 808 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.

Rockport's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over1,12521.4
Females 18 and over1,54329.4
Males 65 and over80815.4
Females 65 and over1,15222

Source: US Census Bureau

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