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Of the 5,088 people living in Cortez in 2020, 48.4 percent (2,463) were women and 51.6 percent (2,625) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Manatee Review.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 153. In the 65 and over age range, there were 1,074 females and 1,128 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	1,273	25
Females 18 and over	1,120	22
Males 65 and over	1,128	22.2
Females 65 and over	1,074	21.1

Source: US Census Bureau