Outer Banks Times

Of the 973 people living in Ocracoke in 2020, 43.9 percent (427) were women and 56.1 percent (546) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Outer Banks Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 17. In the 65 and over age range, there were 29 females and 97 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	244	25.1
Females 18 and over	261	26.8
Males 65 and over	97	10
Females 65 and over	29	3

Source: US Census Bureau