How many people were old enough to vote in Linn County during 2021?

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

By Cedar Rapids Today

Mar 29, 2024

Of the 228,567 citizens living in Linn County in 2021, 76.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 175,272 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 85,942 were male, constituting 49%, and 89,330 were female, making up 51%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Linn County during 2021 was the same as the state average, which stands at 76.7%.

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 Linn County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Linn County

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	85,942	37.6%
Females 18 and over	89,330	39.1%

Source: US Census Bureau

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