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Of the 27,284 people living in Cibola County, New Mexico in 2021, 49.8% (13,581) were women and 50.2% (13,703) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by WC New Mexico News.

Data showed the average age for men in Cibola County in 2021 was 39 years, lower than the national average of 40 for men.

According to census data, men aged 18 and over outnumbered women in the same age group by 1,180. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 2,061 men and 2,540 women.

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 Cibola County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	786	786	870	0%	-9.7%
Under 5	Male	924	874	906	5.7%	-3.5%
5 to 9	Female	1,131	967	834	17%	15.9%
5 to 9	Male	939	886	959	6%	-7.6%
10 to 14	Female	962	881	929	9.2%	-5.2%
10 to 14	Male	750	809	760	-7.3%	6.4%
15 to 17	Female	605	598	655	1.2%	-8.7%
15 to 17	Male	292	461	457	-36.7%	0.9%
18 and 19	Female	461	335	299	37.6%	12%
18 and 19	Male	359	336	388	6.8%	-13.4%
20	Female	315	224	181	40.6%	23.8%
20	Male	233	181	102	28.7%	77.5%
21	Female	89	75	94	18.7%	-20.2%
21	Male	98	99	167	-1%	-40.7%
22 to 24	Female	278	462	575	-39.8%	-19.7%
22 to 24	Male	678	572	581	18.5%	-1.5%
25 to 29	Female	854	910	891	-6.2%	2.1%
25 to 29	Male	987	1,108	1,100	-10.9%	0.7%
30 to 34	Female	662	785	807	-15.7%	-2.7%
30 to 34	Male	752	1,056	994	-28.8%	6.2%
35 to 39	Female	798	796	702	0.3%	13.4%
35 to 39	Male	984	1,154	1,072	-14.7%	7.6%
40 to 44	Female	987	811	785	21.7%	3.3%
40 to 44	Male	629	797	933	-21.1%	-14.6%
45 to 49	Female	587	562	701	4.4%	-19.8%
45 to 49	Male	1,389	766	783	81.3%	-2.2%
50 to 54	Female	759	748	779	1.5%	-4%
50 to 54	Male	879	768	798	14.5%	-3.8%
55 to 59	Female	826	845	813	-2.2%	3.9%
55 to 59	Male	856	781	729	9.6%	7.1%
60 and 61	Female	499	469	461	6.4%	1.7%
60 and 61	Male	398	361	406	10.2%	-11.1%
62 to 64	Female	442	466	584	-5.2%	-20.2%
62 to 64	Male	495	535	599	-7.5%	-10.7%
65 and 66	Female	287	246	281	16.7%	-12.5%
65 and 66	Male	186	211	191	-11.8%	10.5%
67 to 69	Female	467	512	464	-8.8%	10.3%
67 to 69	Male	504	455	359	10.8%	26.7%
70 to 74	Female	751	687	545	9.3%	26.1%
70 to 74	Male	708	695	677	1.9%	2.7%
75 to 79	Female	450	479	432	-6.1%	10.9%
75 to 79	Male	443	383	342	15.7%	12%
80 to 84	Female	219	194	228	12.9%	-14.9%
80 to 84	Male	109	142	188	-23.2%	-24.5%
85 and over	Female	366	376	369	-2.7%	1.9%
85 and over	Male	111	119	121	-6.7%	-1.7%

Source: US Census Bureau