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Of the 3,391 people living in Blackstone in 2019, 51.3 percent (1,738) were women and 48.7 percent (1,653) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SC Virginia News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 923-to-920. In the 65 and over age range, there were 398 females and 203 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.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	923	27.2
Females 18 and over	920	27.1
Males 65 and over	203	6
Females 65 and over	398	11.7

Source: US Census Bureau