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Census Bureau: 77.6% of people in Adair County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

Of the 7,439 citizens living in Adair County in 2021, 77.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 5,776 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 2,902 were male, constituting 50.2%, and 2,874 were female, making up 49.8%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Adair County during 2021 was higher 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 Adair County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Adair County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over2,90239%
Females 18 and over2,87438.6%
Source: US Census Bureau

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