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Census Bureau: More women than men in Shelbyville in 2020

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Of the 16,244 people living in Shelbyville in 2020, 52.5 percent (8,524) were women and 47.5 percent (7,720) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Louisville News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 635. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,325 females and 908 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.

Shelbyville's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over4,87630
Females 18 and over5,51133.9
Males 65 and over9085.6
Females 65 and over1,3258.2

Source: US Census Bureau