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Of the 3,651 people living in Melrose in 2020, 49 percent (1,790) were women and 51 percent (1,861) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the St. Cloud Sun.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 96. In the 65 and over age range, there were 427 females and 341 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	1,054	28.9
Females 18 and over	958	26.2
Males 65 and over	341	9.3
Females 65 and over	427	11.7

Source: US Census Bureau