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Census Bureau: More women than men in Fort Gaines in 2020

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Of the 832 people living in Fort Gaines in 2020, 59.5 percent (495) were women and 40.5 percent (337) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Georgia News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 50. In the 65 and over age range, there were 84 females and 49 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.

Fort Gaines' population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over19523.4
Females 18 and over24529.4
Males 65 and over495.9
Females 65 and over8410.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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