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Census Bureau: 75.9% of people in Hunt County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

Of the 98,783 citizens living in Hunt County in 2021, 75.9% were old enough to vote, equating to 75,019 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 36,701 were male, constituting 48.9%, and 38,318 were female, making up 51.1%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Hunt 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 Hunt County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Hunt County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over36,70137.2%
Females 18 and over38,31838.8%
Source: US Census Bureau

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