Mississippi Gulf News

Of the 46,042 people living in Biloxi in 2020, 49.7 percent (22,872) were women and 50.3 percent (23,170) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Mississippi Gulf News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 968. In the 65 and over age range, there were 3,706 females and 2,942 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	15,127	32.9
Females 18 and over	14,159	30.8
Males 65 and over	2,942	6.4
Females 65 and over	3,706	8

Source: US Census Bureau