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Of the 3,801 people living in Hazlehurst in 2020, 59.1 percent (2,246) were women and 40.9 percent (1,555) 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 525. In the 65 and over age range, there were 325 females and 204 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	834	21.9
Females 18 and over	1,359	35.8
Males 65 and over	204	5.4
Females 65 and over	325	8.6

Source: US Census Bureau