Upper Cumberland Times

Of the 5,239 people living in Lafayette in 2020, 52.6 percent (2,757) were women and 47.4 percent (2,482) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Upper Cumberland Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 14. In the 65 and over age range, there were 617 females and 492 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	1,541	29.4
Females 18 and over	1,527	29.1
Males 65 and over	492	9.4
Females 65 and over	617	11.8

Source: US Census Bureau