South Asheville News

Of the 5,647 people living in East Flat Rock in 2019, 50.2 percent (2,837) were women and 49.8 percent (2,810) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Asheville News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by a ratio of 1,855-to-1,706. In the 65 and over age range, there were 384 females and 342 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	1,855	32.8
Females 18 and over	1,706	30.2
Males 65 and over	342	6.1
Females 65 and over	384	6.8

Source: US Census Bureau