Bridgeport Times

Of the 145,639 people living in Bridgeport city in 2019, 51.7 percent (75,289) were women and 48.3 percent (70,350) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Bridgeport Times.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 49,487-to-45,955. In the 65 and over age range, there were 9,789 females and 6,737 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	45,955	31.6
Females 18 and over	49,487	34
Males 65 and over	6,737	4.6
Females 65 and over	9,789	6.7

Source: US Census Bureau