Northwest Montana News

Of the 435 people living in Fortine in 2020, 61.8 percent (269) were women and 38.2 percent (166) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northwest Montana News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 85. In the 65 and over age range, there were 20 females and 53 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	77	17.7
Females 18 and over	162	37.2
Males 65 and over	53	12.2
Females 65 and over	20	4.6

Source: US Census Bureau