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Census Bureau: More women than men in Young Harris in 2020

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Of the 1,059 people living in Young Harris in 2020, 53.9 percent (571) were women and 46.1 percent (488) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Georgia Mountain News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 59. In the 65 and over age range, there were 46 females and 19 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.

Young Harris' population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over44041.5
Females 18 and over49947.1
Males 65 and over191.8
Females 65 and over464.3

Source: US Census Bureau