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Of the 195,418 people living in Columbus in 2020, 51.3 percent (100,181) were women and 48.7 percent (95,237) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the WC Georgia News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 1,281. In the 65 and over age range, there were 15,551 females and 10,390 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	59,919	30.7
Females 18 and over	61,200	31.3
Males 65 and over	10,390	5.3
Females 65 and over	15,551	8

Source: US Census Bureau