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Of the 2,753 people living in Sterlington in 2020, 56.7 percent (1,560) were women and 43.3 percent (1,193) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the NE Louisiana News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 298. In the 65 and over age range, there were 241 females and 196 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	542	19.7
Females 18 and over	840	30.5
Males 65 and over	196	7.1
Females 65 and over	241	8.8

Source: US Census Bureau