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Census Bureau: More men than women in Fort Polk South in 2020

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Of the 8,823 people living in Fort Polk South in 2020, 36.9 percent (3,252) were women and 63.1 percent (5,571) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Central Louisiana News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 2,081. In the 65 and over age range, there were six females and four 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.

Fort Polk South's population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over4,13446.9
Females 18 and over2,05323.3
Males 65 and over40
Females 65 and over60.1

Source: US Census Bureau

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