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

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USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

Of the 1,811 citizens living in Jerauld County in 2021, 79% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,430 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 671 were male, constituting 46.9%, and 759 were female, making up 53.1%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Jerauld County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 75.2%.

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 Jerauld County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Jerauld County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over67137.1%
Females 18 and over75941.9%
Source: US Census Bureau

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