SE Washington News

Of the 1,118 people living in Puget Island in 2019, 59 percent (660) were women and 41 percent (458) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SE Washington News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 320-to-196. In the 65 and over age range, there were 191 females and 192 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	196	17.5
Females 18 and over	320	28.6
Males 65 and over	192	17.2
Females 65 and over	191	17.1

Source: US Census Bureau