SW Mississippi News

Of the 14,854 people living in Natchez in 2020, 56.4 percent (8,384) were women and 43.6 percent (6,470) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Mississippi News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 1,331. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,929 females and 1,390 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	3,152	21.2
Females 18 and over	4,483	30.2
Males 65 and over	1,390	9.4
Females 65 and over	1,929	13

Source: US Census Bureau