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Of the 19,964 people living in Franklin Parish, Louisiana in 2021, 51.2% (10,223) were women and 48.8% (9,741) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by NE Louisiana News.

Data showed the average age for women in Franklin Parish in 2021 was 40 years, on par with the national average of 40 for women.

According to census data, women aged 18 and over outnumbered men in the same age group by 35. Meanwhile, in the 65 and over group, there were 1,549 men and 2,038 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 Franklin Parish.

Age Range (Years)	Sex	Population in 2021	Population in 2020	Population in 2019	Change 2020-2021	Change 2019-2020
Under 5	Female	689	755	683	-8.7%	10.5%
Under 5	Male	652	642	718	1.6%	-10.6%
5 to 9	Female	779	717	662	8.6%	8.3%
5 to 9	Male	877	798	939	9.9%	-15%
10 to 14	Female	634	694	773	-8.6%	-10.2%
10 to 14	Male	560	646	537	-13.3%	20.3%
15 to 17	Female	402	403	355	-0.2%	13.5%
15 to 17	Male	457	442	489	3.4%	-9.6%
18 and 19	Female	79	110	113	-28.2%	-2.7%
18 and 19	Male	319	220	301	45%	-26.9%
20	Female	100	42	73	138.1%	-42.5%
20	Male	118	151	182	-21.9%	-17%
21	Female	72	116	124	-37.9%	-6.5%
21	Male	62	75	36	-17.3%	108.3%
22 to 24	Female	348	417	348	-16.5%	19.8%
22 to 24	Male	419	456	376	-8.1%	21.3%
25 to 29	Female	748	699	742	7%	-5.8%
25 to 29	Male	542	585	618	-7.4%	-5.3%
30 to 34	Female	616	621	610	-0.8%	1.8%
30 to 34	Male	543	562	571	-3.4%	-1.6%
35 to 39	Female	688	672	752	2.4%	-10.6%
35 to 39	Male	688	630	621	9.2%	1.4%
40 to 44	Female	530	530	479	0%	10.6%
40 to 44	Male	619	647	623	-4.3%	3.9%
45 to 49	Female	506	536	501	-5.6%	7%
45 to 49	Male	455	438	466	3.9%	-6%
50 to 54	Female	614	640	674	-4.1%	-5%
50 to 54	Male	561	571	588	-1.8%	-2.9%
55 to 59	Female	784	778	702	0.8%	10.8%
55 to 59	Male	598	647	601	-7.6%	7.7%
60 and 61	Female	306	322	374	-5%	-13.9%
60 and 61	Male	295	229	216	28.8%	6%
62 to 64	Female	290	278	304	4.3%	-8.6%
62 to 64	Male	427	438	514	-2.5%	-14.8%
65 and 66	Female	220	228	216	-3.5%	5.6%
65 and 66	Male	295	499	351	-40.9%	42.2%
67 to 69	Female	350	293	360	19.5%	-18.6%
67 to 69	Male	275	170	194	61.8%	-12.4%
70 to 74	Female	518	547	484	-5.3%	13%
70 to 74	Male	477	294	385	62.2%	-23.6%
75 to 79	Female	481	482	470	-0.2%	2.6%
75 to 79	Male	333	324	316	2.8%	2.5%
80 to 84	Female	346	415	370	-16.6%	12.2%
80 to 84	Male	128	145	158	-11.7%	-8.2%
85 and over	Female	123	115	178	7%	-35.4%
85 and over	Male	41	90	91	-54.4%	-1.1%

Source: US Census Bureau