South Georgia Times

Of the 13,638 people living in Waycross in 2020, 56.5 percent (7,700) were women and 43.5 percent (5,938) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Georgia Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 904. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,584 females and 779 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	3,210	23.5
Females 18 and over	4,114	30.2
Males 65 and over	779	5.7
Females 65 and over	1,584	11.6

Source: US Census Bureau