East Central Alabama News

Of the 80,244 people living in Talladega County in 2020, 51.8 percent (41,539) were women and 48.2 percent (38,705) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Alabama News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 1,388. In the 65 and over age range, there were 7,895 females and 6,410 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	23,780	29.6
Females 18 and over	25,168	31.4
Males 65 and over	6,410	8
Females 65 and over	7,895	9.8

Source: US Census Bureau