Baton Rouge Reporter

Of the 1,074 people living in Fordoche in 2019, 51.7 percent (555) were women and 48.3 percent (519) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Baton Rouge Reporter.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 293-to-254. In the 65 and over age range, there were 141 females and 94 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	254	23.6
Females 18 and over	293	27.3
Males 65 and over	94	8.8
Females 65 and over	141	13.1

Source: US Census Bureau