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75% of Steele County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Of the 37,363 citizens living in Steele County in 2021, 75% were old enough to vote, equating to 28,029 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 14,120 were male, constituting 50.4%, and 13,909 were female, making up 49.6%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Steele County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 76.7%.

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 Steele County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Steele County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over14,12037.8%
Females 18 and over13,90937.2%
Source: US Census Bureau

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