East Central Iowa News

Of the 37,032 people living in Jasper County in 2020, 48.7 percent (18,024) were women and 51.3 percent (19,008) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Iowa News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 1,549. In the 65 and over age range, there were 3,911 females and 3,120 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	11,656	31.5
Females 18 and over	10,107	27.3
Males 65 and over	3,120	8.4
Females 65 and over	3,911	10.6

Source: US Census Bureau