Sioux Empire Today

Of the 3,660 people living in Dell Rapids in 2019, 47.9 percent (1,752) were women and 52.1 percent (1,908) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Sioux Empire Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 1,042-to-1,039. In the 65 and over age range, there were 281 females and 294 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	1,039	28.4
Females 18 and over	1,042	28.5
Males 65 and over	294	8
Females 65 and over	281	7.7

Source: US Census Bureau