Knox Times

Of the 186,173 people living in Knoxville in 2019, 52.1 percent (96,996) were women and 47.9 percent (89,177) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Knox Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 64,176-to-61,766. In the 65 and over age range, there were 15,329 females and 9,976 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	61,766	33.2
Females 18 and over	64,176	34.5
Males 65 and over	9,976	5.4
Females 65 and over	15,329	8.2

Source: US Census Bureau