Suffolk Reporter

Of the 2,485 people living in Moriches in 2020, 53 percent (1,316) were women and 47 percent (1,169) 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 91. In the 65 and over age range, there were 484 females and 422 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	577	23.2
Females 18 and over	668	26.9
Males 65 and over	422	17
Females 65 and over	484	19.5

Source: US Census Bureau