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Of the 1,500 people living in Wheaton in 2019, 49.3 percent (740) were women and 50.7 percent (760) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Minnesota News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 462-to-344. In the 65 and over age range, there were 253 females and 177 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	462	30.8
Females 18 and over	344	22.9
Males 65 and over	177	11.8
Females 65 and over	253	16.9

Source: US Census Bureau