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79% of Bee County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

Of the 31,191 citizens living in Bee County in 2021, 79% were old enough to vote, equating to 24,631 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 15,946 were male, constituting 64.7%, and 8,685 were female, making up 35.3%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Bee County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 74.2%.

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 Bee County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Bee County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over15,94651.1%
Females 18 and over8,68527.8%
Source: US Census Bureau

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