Pine Belt Times

Of the 1,441 people living in Richton in 2020, 52 percent (750) were women and 48 percent (691) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pine Belt Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 1. In the 65 and over age range, there were 212 females and 93 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	350	24.3
Females 18 and over	351	24.4
Males 65 and over	93	6.5
Females 65 and over	212	14.7

Source: US Census Bureau