SE Washington News

Of the 1,227 people living in Puget Island in 2020, 55.8 percent (685) were women and 44.2 percent (542) 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 54. In the 65 and over age range, there were 242 females and 228 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	225	18.3
Females 18 and over	279	22.7
Males 65 and over	228	18.6
Females 65 and over	242	19.7

Source: US Census Bureau