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Of the 5,972 people living in Portland in 2020, 47.8 percent (2,856) were women and 52.2 percent (3,116) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the EC Indiana News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 356. In the 65 and over age range, there were 608 females and 383 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	1,902	31.8
Females 18 and over	1,546	25.9
Males 65 and over	383	6.4
Females 65 and over	608	10.2

Source: US Census Bureau