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Friday, March 14, 2025

Census Bureau: More women than men in Derry in 2020

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Of the 2,317 people living in Derry in 2020, 50.7 percent (1,174) were women and 49.3 percent (1,143) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Westmoreland Review.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 35. In the 65 and over age range, there were 332 females and 142 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.

Derry's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over70430.4
Females 18 and over66928.9
Males 65 and over1426.1
Females 65 and over33214.3

Source: US Census Bureau