Census Bureau: 75.5% of people in Marion County were old enough to vote in 2021

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

By Mid Valley Reporter

Apr 5, 2024

Of the 344,037 citizens living in Marion County in 2021, 75.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 259,561 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 128,946 were male, constituting 49.7%, and 130,615 were female, making up 50.3%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Marion County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 79.2%.

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 Marion County.

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	128,946	37.5%
Females 18 and over	130,615	38%

Source: US Census Bureau

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