East Central Iowa News

Of the 1,764 people living in Lake in 2019, 51.8 percent (913) were women and 48.2 percent (851) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 458-to-430. In the 65 and over age range, there were 286 females and 208 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	430	24.4
Females 18 and over	458	26
Males 65 and over	208	11.8
Females 65 and over	286	16.2

Source: US Census Bureau