Whitewater Times

Of the 7,991 people living in Jefferson in 2019, 50 percent (3,992) were women and 50 percent (3,999) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Whitewater Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 2,595-to-2,469. In the 65 and over age range, there were 700 females and 579 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	2,595	32.5
Females 18 and over	2,469	30.9
Males 65 and over	579	7.2
Females 65 and over	700	8.8

Source: US Census Bureau