Forest Country News

Of the 7,556 people living in Jasper in 2020, 51.2 percent (3,872) were women and 48.8 percent (3,684) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Forest Country News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 222. In the 65 and over age range, there were 804 females and 632 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	1,793	23.7
Females 18 and over	2,015	26.7
Males 65 and over	632	8.4
Females 65 and over	804	10.6

Source: US Census Bureau