Hickory Sun

Of the 1,104 people living in Rutherford College town in 2020, 49 percent (541) were women and 51 percent (563) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Hickory Sun.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 65. In the 65 and over age range, there were 224 females and 136 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	318	28.8
Females 18 and over	253	22.9
Males 65 and over	136	12.3
Females 65 and over	224	20.3

Source: US Census Bureau