Shreveport Reporter

Of the 126,499 people living in Bossier Parish in 2019, 50.7 percent (64,102) were women and 49.3 percent (62,397) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Shreveport Reporter.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 38,837-to-38,665. In the 65 and over age range, there were 9,904 females and 7,572 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	38,837	30.7
Females 18 and over	38,665	30.6
Males 65 and over	7,572	6
Females 65 and over	9,904	7.8

Source: US Census Bureau