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Census Bureau: More women than men in Colbert County in 2019

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Of the 54,771 people living in Colbert County in 2019, 52 percent (28,487) were women and 48 percent (26,284) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Shoals Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 16,767-to-15,807. In the 65 and over age range, there were 6,098 females and 4,546 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.

Colbert County's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over15,80728.9
Females 18 and over16,76730.6
Males 65 and over4,5468.3
Females 65 and over6,09811.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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