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Census Bureau: 82.8% of people in Vilas County were 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 22,813 citizens living in Vilas County in 2021, 82.8% were old enough to vote, equating to 18,893 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 9,670 were male, constituting 51.2%, and 9,223 were female, making up 48.8%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Vilas County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 78%.

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 Vilas County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Vilas County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over9,67042.4%
Females 18 and over9,22340.4%
Source: US Census Bureau

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