Central Alameda News

Of the 158,817 people living in Hayward city in 2020, 50.2 percent (79,662) were women and 49.8 percent (79,155) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Central Alameda News.

Males 18 and over outnumbered females in the same age group by 403. In the 65 and over age range, there were 11,057 females and 8,870 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	53,037	33.4
Females 18 and over	52,634	33.1
Males 65 and over	8,870	5.6
Females 65 and over	11,057	7

Source: US Census Bureau