New River Valley Times

Of the 310 people living in Hiwassee in 2019, 46.5 percent (144) were women and 53.5 percent (166) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the New River Valley Times.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 79-to-78. In the 65 and over age range, there were 66 females and 44 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	79	25.5
Females 18 and over	78	25.2
Males 65 and over	44	14.2
Females 65 and over	66	21.3

Source: US Census Bureau