Auburn Times

Of the 163,461 people living in Lee County in 2020, 50.8 percent (82,983) were women and 49.2 percent (80,478) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Auburn Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 1,527. In the 65 and over age range, there were 10,848 females and 8,862 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	53,847	32.9
Females 18 and over	55,374	33.9
Males 65 and over	8,862	5.4
Females 65 and over	10,848	6.6

Source: US Census Bureau