North Country Leader

Of the 282 people living in Deferiet in 2020, 48.9 percent (138) were women and 51.1 percent (144) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the North Country Leader.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 19. In the 65 and over age range, there were seven females and six 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	88	31.2
Females 18 and over	107	37.9
Males 65 and over	6	2.1
Females 65 and over	7	2.5

Source: US Census Bureau