Sooner State News

Of the 3,949,342 people living in Oklahoma in 2020, 50.5 percent (1,992,725) were women and 49.5 percent (1,956,617) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Sooner State News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 10,183. In the 65 and over age range, there were 343,172 females and 276,023 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau compiles 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	1,191,980	30.2
Females 18 and over	1,181,797	29.9
Males 65 and over	276,023	7
Females 65 and over	343,172	8.7

Source: US Census Bureau