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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Census Bureau: More women than men in Hiawassee in 2020

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Of the 1,104 people living in Hiawassee in 2020, 62.8 percent (693) were women and 37.2 percent (411) 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 86. In the 65 and over age range, there were 333 females and 144 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.

Hiawassee's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over22320.2
Females 18 and over30928
Males 65 and over14413
Females 65 and over33330.2

Source: US Census Bureau