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Census Bureau: More women than men in Merrifield in 2019

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Of the 18,291 people living in Merrifield in 2019, 50.5 percent (9,239) were women and 49.5 percent (9,052) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Fairfax News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 7,123-to-6,897. In the 65 and over age range, there were 635 females and 696 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.

Merrifield's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over6,89737.7
Females 18 and over7,12338.9
Males 65 and over6963.8
Females 65 and over6353.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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