Baton Rouge Reporter

Of the 6,589 people living in Plaquemine in 2020, 54.4 percent (3,587) were women and 45.6 percent (3,002) 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 489. In the 65 and over age range, there were 448 females and 333 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	1,683	25.5
Females 18 and over	2,172	33
Males 65 and over	333	5.1
Females 65 and over	448	6.8

Source: US Census Bureau