Upper West SC News

Of the 2,830 people living in Ware Shoals in 2019, 47.7 percent (1,350) were women and 52.3 percent (1,480) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Upper West SC News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 788-to-782. In the 65 and over age range, there were 289 females and 190 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	782	27.6
Females 18 and over	788	27.8
Males 65 and over	190	6.7
Females 65 and over	289	10.2

Source: US Census Bureau