Topeka Sun

Of the 126,397 people living in Topeka in 2019, 52.1 percent (65,870) were women and 47.9 percent (60,527) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Topeka Sun.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 38,628-to-36,762. In the 65 and over age range, there were 12,973 females and 9,079 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	36,762	29.1
Females 18 and over	38,628	30.6
Males 65 and over	9,079	7.2
Females 65 and over	12,973	10.3

Source: US Census Bureau