Census Bureau: 81.6% of people in Strafford County were old enough to vote in 2021

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By Strafford News

Mar 22, 2024

Of the 130,598 citizens living in Strafford County in 2021, 81.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 106,617 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 52,018 were male, constituting 48.8%, and 54,599 were female, making up 51.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Strafford County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 81%.

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 Strafford County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Strafford County

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	52,018	39.8%
Females 18 and over	54,599	41.8%

Source: US Census Bureau

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