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Of the 5,871,661 people living in Wisconsin in 2021, 50% (2,934,040) were women and 50% (2,937,621) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by The Sconi.

Data showed the average age for men in Wisconsin in 2021 was 39 years, higher than the national average of 38 for men. Meanwhile, Wisconsin's female population stands at an average age of 41 years, placing them higher than the US average of 40.

According to census data, men aged 18 and over outnumbered women in the same age group by 47,885, totaling 1,814,762 individuals. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 460,509 men and 536,569 women.

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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. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Wisconsin.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	160,734	161,384	162,542	-0.4%	-0.7%
Under 5	Male	168,590	169,682	170,642	-0.6%	-0.6%
5 to 9	Female	173,541	171,890	173,801	1%	-1.1%
5 to 9	Male	180,072	178,837	180,327	0.7%	-0.8%
10 to 14	Female	183,963	179,135	179,138	2.7%	> -0.1%
10 to 14	Male	195,924	189,763	189,906	3.2%	> -0.1%
15 to 17	Female	112,356	109,244	109,871	2.8%	-0.6%
15 to 17	Male	117,764	114,386	114,676	3%	-0.3%
18 and 19	Female	77,498	76,043	76,482	1.9%	-0.6%
18 and 19	Male	80,210	77,945	78,858	2.9%	-1.2%
20	Female	39,859	39,710	40,425	0.4%	-1.8%
20	Male	42,039	42,290	42,483	-0.6%	-0.5%
21	Female	39,709	40,654	41,081	-2.3%	-1%
21	Male	41,827	41,682	41,629	0.3%	0.1%
22 to 24	Female	113,582	114,058	114,209	-0.4%	-0.1%
22 to 24	Male	116,308	118,154	118,941	-1.6%	-0.7%
25 to 29	Female	180,360	180,089	177,454	0.2%	1.5%
25 to 29	Male	189,562	191,322	188,245	-0.9%	1.6%
30 to 34	Female	179,511	178,934	180,573	0.3%	-0.9%
30 to 34	Male	185,722	185,214	185,212	0.3%	< 0.1%
35 to 39	Female	186,228	182,665	179,430	2%	1.8%
35 to 39	Male	196,147	189,125	186,562	3.7%	1.4%
40 to 44	Female	171,535	166,275	165,875	3.2%	0.2%
40 to 44	Male	174,804	168,078	167,942	4%	< 0.1%
45 to 49	Female	171,448	174,359	178,020	-1.7%	-2.1%
45 to 49	Male	177,235	176,608	179,985	0.4%	-1.9%
50 to 54	Female	189,612	193,973	200,489	-2.2%	-3.3%
50 to 54	Male	194,284	193,509	199,103	0.4%	-2.8%
55 to 59	Female	215,147	218,177	215,257	-1.4%	1.4%
55 to 59	Male	212,596	211,582	209,729	0.5%	0.9%
60 and 61	Female	83,571	82,356	81,194	1.5%	1.4%
60 and 61	Male	85,029	83,062	80,965	2.4%	2.6%
62 to 64	Female	118,817	113,583	114,222	4.6%	-0.6%
62 to 64	Male	118,999	110,408	111,877	7.8%	-1.3%
65 and 66	Female	72,219	70,272	69,698	2.8%	0.8%
65 and 66	Male	70,758	68,561	67,795	3.2%	1.1%
67 to 69	Female	99,322	96,219	92,459	3.2%	4.1%
67 to 69	Male	94,578	92,331	90,210	2.4%	2.4%
70 to 74	Female	134,792	129,301	121,782	4.2%	6.2%
70 to 74	Male	127,518	117,053	108,206	8.9%	8.2%
75 to 79	Female	86,013	86,446	87,862	-0.5%	-1.6%
75 to 79	Male	74,612	73,891	73,756	1%	0.2%
80 to 84	Female	63,964	65,728	66,395	-2.7%	-1%
80 to 84	Male	49,575	49,768	49,913	-0.4%	-0.3%
85 and over	Female	80,259	86,697	82,563	-7.4%	5%
85 and over	Male	43,468	46,532	42,932	-6.6%	8.4%

Source: US Census Bureau