Mississippi Gulf News

Of the 2,958 people living in Escatawpa in 2020, 57.9 percent (1,713) were women and 42.1 percent (1,245) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Mississippi Gulf News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 97. In the 65 and over age range, there were 629 females and 476 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	736	24.9
Females 18 and over	833	28.2
Males 65 and over	476	16.1
Females 65 and over	629	21.3

Source: US Census Bureau