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Census Bureau: More women than men in Andover in 2020

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Of the 8,821 people living in Andover in 2020, 53.6 percent (4,732) were women and 46.4 percent (4,089) 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 198. In the 65 and over age range, there were 989 females and 678 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.

Andover's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over2,80231.8
Females 18 and over3,00034
Males 65 and over6787.7
Females 65 and over98911.2

Source: US Census Bureau