Gadsden Today

Of the 1,250 people living in Altoona town in 2020, 51 percent (638) were women and 49 percent (612) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Gadsden Today.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 110. In the 65 and over age range, there were 159 females and 67 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	456	36.5
Females 18 and over	346	27.7
Males 65 and over	67	5.4
Females 65 and over	159	12.7

Source: US Census Bureau