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75.5% of Sumner County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

Of the 22,603 citizens living in Sumner County in 2021, 75.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 17,061 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 8,492 were male, constituting 49.8%, and 8,569 were female, making up 50.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Sumner County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 75.6%.

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 Sumner County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Sumner County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over8,49237.6%
Females 18 and over8,56937.9%
Source: US Census Bureau

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