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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Census Bureau: More women than men in Bethany in 2020

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Of the 3,135 people living in Bethany in 2020, 53.3 percent (1,671) were women and 46.7 percent (1,464) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Missouri Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 100. In the 65 and over age range, there were 521 females and 278 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.

Bethany's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over72423.1
Females 18 and over82426.3
Males 65 and over2788.9
Females 65 and over52116.6

Source: US Census Bureau

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