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Of the 607 people living in Drakes Branch in 2019, 57 percent (346) were women and 43 percent (261) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SC Virginia News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 175-to-132. In the 65 and over age range, there were 43 females and 41 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	132	21.7
Females 18 and over	175	28.8
Males 65 and over	41	6.8
Females 65 and over	43	7.1

Source: US Census Bureau