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

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USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

Of the 112,184 citizens living in Laporte County in 2021, 78.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 87,971 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 45,773 were male, constituting 52%, and 42,198 were female, making up 48%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Laporte County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 76.4%.

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 Laporte County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Laporte County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over45,77340.8%
Females 18 and over42,19837.6%
Source: US Census Bureau