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Of the 22,236 people living in Grant Parish, Louisiana in 2021, 43.1% (9,574) were women and 56.9% (12,662) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Central Louisiana News.

Data showed the average age for men in Grant Parish in 2021 was 40 years, on par with the national average of 40 for men.

According to census data, men aged 18 and over outnumbered women in the same age group by 3,217. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 1,501 men and 1,753 women.

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. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Grant Parish.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	621	667	642	-6.9%	3.9%
Under 5	Male	628	601	618	4.5%	-2.8%
5 to 9	Female	486	552	684	-12%	-19.3%
5 to 9	Male	668	722	664	-7.5%	8.7%
10 to 14	Female	749	670	551	11.8%	21.6%
10 to 14	Male	674	602	674	12%	-10.7%
15 to 17	Female	376	380	376	-1.1%	1.1%
15 to 17	Male	385	390	412	-1.3%	-5.3%
18 and 19	Female	192	170	185	12.9%	-8.1%
18 and 19	Male	280	291	283	-3.8%	2.8%
20	Female	46	81	92	-43.2%	-12%
20	Male	97	129	94	-24.8%	37.2%
21	Female	151	65	92	132.3%	-29.3%
21	Male	73	108	192	-32.4%	-43.8%
22 to 24	Female	307	369	303	-16.8%	21.8%
22 to 24	Male	577	520	479	11%	8.6%
25 to 29	Female	602	668	659	-9.9%	1.4%
25 to 29	Male	1,108	1,159	1,193	-4.4%	-2.8%
30 to 34	Female	595	597	645	-0.3%	-7.4%
30 to 34	Male	1,322	1,268	1,270	4.3%	-0.2%
35 to 39	Female	704	748	761	-5.9%	-1.7%
35 to 39	Male	1,237	1,207	1,082	2.5%	11.6%
40 to 44	Female	417	394	420	5.8%	-6.2%
40 to 44	Male	971	1,022	1,016	-5%	0.6%
45 to 49	Female	646	600	621	7.7%	-3.4%
45 to 49	Male	877	880	859	-0.3%	2.4%
50 to 54	Female	606	648	621	-6.5%	4.3%
50 to 54	Male	802	791	890	1.4%	-11.1%
55 to 59	Female	548	431	676	27.1%	-36.2%
55 to 59	Male	753	769	845	-2.1%	-9%
60 and 61	Female	339	378	339	-10.3%	11.5%
60 and 61	Male	241	215	227	12.1%	-5.3%
62 to 64	Female	436	526	316	-17.1%	66.5%
62 to 64	Male	468	421	277	11.2%	52%
65 and 66	Female	124	153	185	-19%	-17.3%
65 and 66	Male	340	235	263	44.7%	-10.6%
67 to 69	Female	417	332	302	25.6%	9.9%
67 to 69	Male	235	231	267	1.7%	-13.5%
70 to 74	Female	524	559	565	-6.3%	-1.1%
70 to 74	Male	388	456	407	-14.9%	12%
75 to 79	Female	395	433	377	-8.8%	14.9%
75 to 79	Male	260	293	285	-11.3%	2.8%
80 to 84	Female	154	208	207	-26%	0.5%
80 to 84	Male	116	176	185	-34.1%	-4.9%
85 and over	Female	139	81	97	71.6%	-16.5%
85 and over	Male	162	143	142	13.3%	0.7%

Source: US Census Bureau