SE Kentucky News

Of the 4,974 people living in Hazard in 2020, 48.3 percent (2,404) were women and 51.7 percent (2,570) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SE Kentucky News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 323. In the 65 and over age range, there were 432 females and 434 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	1,445	29.1
Females 18 and over	1,768	35.5
Males 65 and over	434	8.7
Females 65 and over	432	8.7

Source: US Census Bureau