West Essex News

Of the 2,037 people living in Essex Fells in 2020, 51.9 percent (1,057) were women and 48.1 percent (980) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Essex News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 7. In the 65 and over age range, there were 201 females and 163 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	543	26.7
Females 18 and over	536	26.3
Males 65 and over	163	8
Females 65 and over	201	9.9

Source: US Census Bureau