North Coastal News

Of the 576 people living in Point Comfort in 2020, 37.7 percent (217) were women and 62.3 percent (359) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Coastal News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 119. In the 65 and over age range, there were 41 females and 34 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	250	43.4
Females 18 and over	131	22.7
Males 65 and over	34	5.9
Females 65 and over	41	7.1

Source: US Census Bureau