Suffolk Reporter

Of the 7,080 people living in Sound Beach in 2020, 54 percent (3,820) were women and 46 percent (3,260) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Suffolk Reporter.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 259. In the 65 and over age range, there were 657 females and 300 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	2,238	31.6
Females 18 and over	2,497	35.3
Males 65 and over	300	4.2
Females 65 and over	657	9.3

Source: US Census Bureau