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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Census Bureau: 80% of people in Marin County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Of the 262,387 citizens living in Marin County in 2021, 80% were old enough to vote, equating to 209,933 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 102,471 were male, constituting 48.8%, and 107,462 were female, making up 51.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Marin County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 77.2%.

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 Marin County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Marin County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over102,47139.1%
Females 18 and over107,46241%
Source: US Census Bureau

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