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Census Bureau: 77.9 percent of people in Polk County were old enough to vote in 2020

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Of the 705,735 citizens living in Polk County in 2020, 549,620 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 283,779 of those people were female and 265,841 were male.

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.

Statistical data for 2021 will be released later this year.

Percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Polk County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over265,84137.67
Females 18 and over283,77940.21
Source: US Census Bureau

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