Jefferson Reporter

Of the 659,680 people living in Jefferson County in 2019, 52.7 percent (347,647) were women and 47.3 percent (312,033) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Jefferson Reporter.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 213,619-to-193,099. In the 65 and over age range, there were 59,680 females and 42,105 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	193,099	29.3
Females 18 and over	213,619	32.4
Males 65 and over	42,105	6.4
Females 65 and over	59,680	9

Source: US Census Bureau