Down East Times

Of the 2,624 people living in Bucksport in 2019, 56.6 percent (1,486) were women and 43.4 percent (1,138) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Down East Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 721-to-608. In the 65 and over age range, there were 505 females and 365 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	608	23.2
Females 18 and over	721	27.5
Males 65 and over	365	13.9
Females 65 and over	505	19.2

Source: US Census Bureau