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73.6% of Lake And Peninsula Borough residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

Of the 986 citizens living in Lake And Peninsula Borough in 2021, 73.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 726 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 329 were male, constituting 45.3%, and 397 were female, making up 54.7%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Lake And Peninsula Borough during 2021 was lower 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 Lake And Peninsula Borough.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Lake And Peninsula Borough
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over32933.4%
Females 18 and over39740.3%
Source: US Census Bureau

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