Memphis Standard

Of the 650,910 people living in Memphis in 2020, 52.7 percent (343,014) were women and 47.3 percent (307,896) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Memphis Standard.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 19,914. In the 65 and over age range, there were 52,159 females and 34,828 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	191,170	29.4
Females 18 and over	211,084	32.4
Males 65 and over	34,828	5.4
Females 65 and over	52,159	8

Source: US Census Bureau