Western South Dakota News

Of the 784 people living in Newell in 2020, 47.4 percent (372) were women and 52.6 percent (412) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Western South Dakota News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 39. In the 65 and over age range, there were 85 females and 93 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	231	29.5
Females 18 and over	192	24.5
Males 65 and over	93	11.9
Females 65 and over	85	10.8

Source: US Census Bureau