New census data being released this week finds females continue to comprise a slightly larger share of the total U.S. population — 168.8 million compared with almost 162.7 million males.
Females have outnumbered males since the 1950 Census. Before that, males outnumbered females from the nation’s earliest colonial times.
Alaska had the highest sex ratio of any state in 2020, with 108.4 males per 100 females, followed by North Dakota with 104.5 males per 100 females.
In Minnesota there are nearly 35,600 more females than males.
Arrest Made in Cass County Fatal Car-Pedestrian Accident
(KNOX) - According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol car-pedestrian accident left one dead in Cass County this week. Robyn Krause, 36, of Fargo, was crossing a street in Fargo when she was hits by a car. The driver of the car, 23 year-old Alex Cruz ...
Dec 26, 2024
Grand Forks Airforce Base to Develop a Data Traffic Network for Low-Earth Orbit Satellite Mission
(KNOX) - North Dakota U.S. Senator John Hoeven says the U.S. Space Force has awarded a nearly $10 million contract modification to General Dynamics. The modification is to advance the Space Networking Center and satellite mission at Grand Sky Park on...
Dec 26, 2024
Park River man appeals Facebook case to another court
(KNOX) - A new case has been filed in U.S. District court by a Park River man accusing a state lawmaker of evidence tampering and obstruction. Mitchell Sanderson accused Edinburg Republican Yah-nuh Meer-doll in state court last year for allegedly vio...
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Northlands Rescue Mission in Grand Forks Accepts Donations Year-Round
(Northlands Rescue Mission photo) (KNOX) - It's not too late to donate to the Northlands Rescue Mission in Grand Forks. Executive Director Sue Shirek says that you can go to their website, Northlandsrescuemission.org, to learn how you can donate. &qu...
Dec 26, 2024
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