Fayetteville Standard

Of the 3,139 people living in Elkins city in 2019, 51 percent (1,602) were women and 49 percent (1,537) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Fayetteville Standard.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 936-to-867. In the 65 and over age range, there were 220 females and 181 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	936	29.8
Females 18 and over	867	27.6
Males 65 and over	181	5.8
Females 65 and over	220	7

Source: US Census Bureau