South Sound Times

Of the 2,582 people living in Fords Prairie in 2020, 49 percent (1,264) were women and 51 percent (1,318) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Sound Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 140. In the 65 and over age range, there were 272 females and 162 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	835	32.3
Females 18 and over	695	26.9
Males 65 and over	162	6.3
Females 65 and over	272	10.5

Source: US Census Bureau