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Census Bureau: More women than men in La Mesilla in 2019

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Of the 2,314 people living in La Mesilla in 2019, 51.6 percent (1,195) were women and 48.4 percent (1,119) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 737-to-687. In the 65 and over age range, there were 267 females and 197 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.

La Mesilla's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over73731.8
Females 18 and over68729.7
Males 65 and over1978.5
Females 65 and over26711.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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