Laurel Highlands Today

Of the 374 people living in Marklesburg in 2020, 53.7 percent (201) were women and 46.3 percent (173) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Laurel Highlands Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 45. In the 65 and over age range, there were 43 females and 50 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	74	19.8
Females 18 and over	119	31.8
Males 65 and over	50	13.4
Females 65 and over	43	11.5

Source: US Census Bureau