Westbank Louisiana News

Of the 2,329 people living in Jean Lafitte in 2020, 42.7 percent (995) were women and 57.3 percent (1,334) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Westbank Louisiana News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 78. In the 65 and over age range, there were 112 females and 141 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	766	32.9
Females 18 and over	688	29.5
Males 65 and over	141	6.1
Females 65 and over	112	4.8

Source: US Census Bureau