Quantcast

Nw Louisiana News

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Census Bureau: More men than women in Jackson Parish in 2020

Medium names 20

Of the 15,822 people living in Jackson Parish in 2020, 49.2 percent (7,787) were women and 50.8 percent (8,035) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NW Louisiana News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 607. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,827 females and 1,420 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.

Jackson Parish's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over4,94031.2
Females 18 and over4,33327.4
Males 65 and over1,4209
Females 65 and over1,82711.5

Source: US Census Bureau

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate