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Of the 11,980 people living in Prairie Ridge in 2020, 50.5 percent (6,050) were women and 49.5 percent (5,930) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Pierce Today.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 157. In the 65 and over age range, there were 587 females and 509 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	3,915	32.7
Females 18 and over	3,758	31.4
Males 65 and over	509	4.2
Females 65 and over	587	4.9

Source: US Census Bureau