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Of the 6,963 people living in Cameron Parish in 2020, 50.7 percent (3,533) were women and 49.3 percent (3,430) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Louisiana News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 70. In the 65 and over age range, there were 661 females and 598 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	2,062	29.6
Females 18 and over	2,132	30.6
Males 65 and over	598	8.6
Females 65 and over	661	9.5

Source: US Census Bureau