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Census Bureau: 79.1% of people in Madison County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

Of the 92,194 citizens living in Madison County in 2021, 79.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 72,963 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 35,152 were male, constituting 48.2%, and 37,811 were female, making up 51.8%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Madison County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 77.3%.

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 Madison County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Madison County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over35,15238.1%
Females 18 and over37,81141%
Source: US Census Bureau

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