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Of the 2,310 people living in Ferrum in 2019, 45.2 percent (1,043) were women and 54.8 percent (1,267) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Roanoke Sun.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 1,024-to-845. In the 65 and over age range, there were 92 females and 84 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	1,024	44.3
Females 18 and over	845	36.6
Males 65 and over	84	3.6
Females 65 and over	92	4

Source: US Census Bureau