South Alabama Times

Of the 23,346 people living in Clarke County, Alabama in 2021, 52.3% (12,204) were women and 47.7% (11,142) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by South Alabama Times.

Data showed the average age for women in Clarke County in 2021 was 44 years, higher than the national average of 40 for women.

According to census data, women aged 18 and over outnumbered men in the same age group by 636. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 2,041 men and 2,567 women.

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. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Clarke County.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	650	622	695	4.5%	-10.5%
Under 5	Male	785	728	682	7.8%	6.7%
5 to 9	Female	542	526	640	3%	-17.8%
5 to 9	Male	673	717	680	-6.1%	5.4%
10 to 14	Female	871	852	785	2.2%	8.5%
10 to 14	Male	714	726	788	-1.7%	-7.9%
15 to 17	Female	476	504	521	-5.6%	-3.3%
15 to 17	Male	467	487	496	-4.1%	-1.8%
18 and 19	Female	343	369	290	-7%	27.2%
18 and 19	Male	257	261	277	-1.5%	-5.8%
20	Female	121	149	225	-18.8%	-33.8%
20	Male	47	52	39	-9.6%	33.3%
21	Female	168	120	121	40%	-0.8%
21	Male	152	232	188	-34.5%	23.4%
22 to 24	Female	339	382	414	-11.3%	-7.7%
22 to 24	Male	472	436	517	8.3%	-15.7%
25 to 29	Female	728	739	732	-1.5%	1%
25 to 29	Male	683	709	688	-3.7%	3.1%
30 to 34	Female	618	625	629	-1.1%	-0.6%
30 to 34	Male	532	554	562	-4%	-1.4%
35 to 39	Female	754	808	823	-6.7%	-1.8%
35 to 39	Male	558	618	633	-9.7%	-2.4%
40 to 44	Female	666	679	707	-1.9%	-4%
40 to 44	Male	744	693	686	7.4%	1%
45 to 49	Female	757	794	803	-4.7%	-1.1%
45 to 49	Male	666	693	723	-3.9%	-4.1%
50 to 54	Female	829	878	904	-5.6%	-2.9%
50 to 54	Male	727	760	790	-4.3%	-3.8%
55 to 59	Female	954	944	1,000	1.1%	-5.6%
55 to 59	Male	937	885	826	5.9%	7.1%
60 and 61	Female	358	360	360	-0.6%	0%
60 and 61	Male	285	300	286	-5%	4.9%
62 to 64	Female	463	496	444	-6.7%	11.7%
62 to 64	Male	402	423	495	-5%	-14.5%
65 and 66	Female	314	350	254	-10.3%	37.8%
65 and 66	Male	318	351	272	-9.4%	29%
67 to 69	Female	571	600	626	-4.8%	-4.2%
67 to 69	Male	426	472	443	-9.7%	6.5%
70 to 74	Female	464	418	482	11%	-13.3%
70 to 74	Male	484	401	506	20.7%	-20.8%
75 to 79	Female	492	563	519	-12.6%	8.5%
75 to 79	Male	422	367	448	15%	-18.1%
80 to 84	Female	308	306	321	0.7%	-4.7%
80 to 84	Male	255	303	236	-15.8%	28.4%
85 and over	Female	418	433	430	-3.5%	0.7%
85 and over	Male	136	181	142	-24.9%	27.5%

Source: US Census Bureau