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82.4% of Isabella County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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

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

Of the 65,623 citizens living in Isabella County in 2021, 82.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 54,089 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 26,188 were male, constituting 48.4%, and 27,901 were female, making up 51.6%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Isabella County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 78.2%.

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 Isabella County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Isabella County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over26,18839.9%
Females 18 and over27,90142.5%
Source: US Census Bureau