River Region Times

Of the 87,146 people living in Elmore County, Alabama in 2021, 51.3% (44,695) were women and 48.7% (42,451) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by River Region Times.

Data showed the average age for women in Elmore County in 2021 was 41 years, higher than the national average of 40 for women.

According to census data, women aged 18 and over outnumbered men in the same age group by 1,721. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 6,123 men and 7,387 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 Elmore County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	2,432	2,370	2,351	2.6%	0.8%
Under 5	Male	2,460	2,331	2,386	5.5%	-2.3%
5 to 9	Female	2,780	2,687	2,362	3.5%	13.8%
5 to 9	Male	2,633	2,633	2,567	0%	2.6%
10 to 14	Female	2,402	2,104	2,649	14.2%	-20.6%
10 to 14	Male	3,128	2,817	2,635	11%	6.9%
15 to 17	Female	1,749	1,623	1,636	7.8%	-0.8%
15 to 17	Male	1,883	1,606	1,643	17.2%	-2.3%
18 and 19	Female	871	822	871	6%	-5.6%
18 and 19	Male	1,327	1,037	1,019	28%	1.8%
20	Female	363	361	473	0.6%	-23.7%
20	Male	358	357	492	0.3%	-27.4%
21	Female	698	666	714	4.8%	-6.7%
21	Male	487	430	494	13.3%	-13%
22 to 24	Female	1,594	1,357	1,195	17.5%	13.6%
22 to 24	Male	1,609	1,692	1,564	-4.9%	8.2%
25 to 29	Female	3,192	3,158	3,139	1.1%	0.6%
25 to 29	Male	2,853	2,798	2,773	2%	0.9%
30 to 34	Female	3,130	2,909	2,862	7.6%	1.6%
30 to 34	Male	2,902	2,701	2,691	7.4%	0.4%
35 to 39	Female	2,880	2,696	2,662	6.8%	1.3%
35 to 39	Male	2,871	2,776	2,762	3.4%	0.5%
40 to 44	Female	3,002	2,869	3,033	4.6%	-5.4%
40 to 44	Male	2,503	2,208	2,417	13.4%	-8.6%
45 to 49	Female	3,222	3,042	2,905	5.9%	4.7%
45 to 49	Male	2,785	2,600	2,634	7.1%	-1.3%
50 to 54	Female	2,930	2,794	2,909	4.9%	-4%
50 to 54	Male	2,839	2,640	2,685	7.5%	-1.7%
55 to 59	Female	3,578	3,466	3,214	3.2%	7.8%
55 to 59	Male	2,657	2,416	2,407	10%	0.4%
60 and 61	Female	911	789	909	15.5%	-13.2%
60 and 61	Male	1,086	1,192	1,215	-8.9%	-1.9%
62 to 64	Female	1,574	1,368	1,427	15.1%	-4.1%
62 to 64	Male	1,947	1,570	1,396	24%	12.5%
65 and 66	Female	805	592	663	36%	-10.7%
65 and 66	Male	730	619	675	17.9%	-8.3%
67 to 69	Female	1,494	1,393	1,380	7.3%	0.9%
67 to 69	Male	1,115	907	1,064	22.9%	-14.8%
70 to 74	Female	2,080	2,162	1,859	-3.8%	16.3%
70 to 74	Male	2,142	2,035	1,785	5.3%	14%
75 to 79	Female	1,421	1,240	1,117	14.6%	11%
75 to 79	Male	1,108	1,061	943	4.4%	12.5%
80 to 84	Female	1,060	1,006	897	5.4%	12.2%
80 to 84	Male	536	482	572	11.2%	-15.7%
85 and over	Female	527	664	691	-20.6%	-3.9%
85 and over	Male	492	480	407	2.5%	17.9%

Source: US Census Bureau