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Of the 253 people living in Benson in 2019, 51.4 percent (130) were women and 48.6 percent (123) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SC Vermont News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 75-to-65. In the 65 and over age range, there were 36 females and 35 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	75	29.6
Females 18 and over	65	25.7
Males 65 and over	35	13.8
Females 65 and over	36	14.2

Source: US Census Bureau