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Of the 9,958 people living in Bee Ridge in 2019, 53.9 percent (5,369) were women and 46.1 percent (4,589) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Sarasota Review.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 2,380-to-2,051. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,374 females and 1,716 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	2,051	20.6
Females 18 and over	2,380	23.9
Males 65 and over	1,716	17.2
Females 65 and over	2,374	23.8

Source: US Census Bureau