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Census Bureau: More men than women in West Hazleton in 2020

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Of the 4,351 people living in West Hazleton in 2020, 45.6 percent (1,985) were women and 54.4 percent (2,366) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Luzerne Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 406. In the 65 and over age range, there were 327 females and 270 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.

West Hazleton's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over1,50434.6
Females 18 and over1,09825.2
Males 65 and over2706.2
Females 65 and over3277.5

Source: US Census Bureau

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