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Census Bureau: 75.7% of people in York County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Of the 276,569 citizens living in York County in 2021, 75.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 209,485 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 99,982 were male, constituting 47.7%, and 109,503 were female, making up 52.3%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in York County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 78.1%.

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 York County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in York County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over99,98236.2%
Females 18 and over109,50339.6%
Source: US Census Bureau

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