Chico Times

Of the 98,683 people living in Chico city in 2020, 51.4 percent (50,767) were women and 48.6 percent (47,916) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Chico Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 523. In the 65 and over age range, there were 7,493 females and 4,804 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	33,494	33.9
Females 18 and over	34,017	34.5
Males 65 and over	4,804	4.9
Females 65 and over	7,493	7.6

Source: US Census Bureau