Census Bureau: 83.9% of people in Pinellas County were old enough to vote in 2021

Census Bureau: 83.9% of people in Pinellas County were old enough to vote in 2021
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Of the 957,989 citizens living in Pinellas County in 2021, 83.9% were old enough to vote, equating to 803,292 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 383,621 were male, constituting 47.8%, and 419,671 were female, making up 52.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Pinellas County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 80%.

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 Pinellas County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Pinellas County
Demographic Group Estimated Total Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over 383,621 40%
Females 18 and over 419,671 43.8%

Source: US Census Bureau



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