Georgia Mountain News

Of the 815 people living in Hiawassee in 2019, 61.7 percent (503) were women and 38.3 percent (312) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Georgia Mountain News.

There were as many males 18 and over as females. In the 65 and over age range, there were 349 females and 161 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	141	17.3
Females 18 and over	141	17.3
Males 65 and over	161	19.8
Females 65 and over	349	42.8

Source: US Census Bureau