River Region Times

Of the 1,770 people living in Fort Deposit town in 2020, 54.7 percent (968) were women and 45.3 percent (802) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the River Region Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 16. In the 65 and over age range, there were 125 females and 60 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	554	31.3
Females 18 and over	538	30.4
Males 65 and over	60	3.4
Females 65 and over	125	7.1

Source: US Census Bureau