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Census Bureau: More women than men in Meigs in 2020

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Of the 1,068 people living in Meigs in 2020, 58.5 percent (625) were women and 41.5 percent (443) 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 97. In the 65 and over age range, there were 73 females and 30 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.

Meigs' population by sex

Sex and age rangeEstimated numberPercent of total
Males 18 and over27525.7
Females 18 and over37234.8
Males 65 and over302.8
Females 65 and over736.8

Source: US Census Bureau