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76% of Vance County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Of the 42,650 citizens living in Vance County in 2021, 76% were old enough to vote, equating to 32,425 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 14,800 were male, constituting 45.6%, and 17,625 were female, making up 54.4%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Vance County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 77.8%.

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. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Vance County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Vance County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over14,80034.7%
Females 18 and over17,62541.3%
Source: US Census Bureau

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