River Bend Times

Of the 23,661 people living in Muscatine in 2020, 51 percent (12,069) were women and 49 percent (11,592) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the River Bend Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 491. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,024 females and 1,429 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	7,406	31.3
Females 18 and over	6,915	29.2
Males 65 and over	1,429	6
Females 65 and over	2,024	8.6

Source: US Census Bureau