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

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Of the 7,629 citizens living in Winkler County in 2021, 70.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 5,387 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 2,757 were male, constituting 51.2%, and 2,630 were female, making up 48.8%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Winkler County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 74.2%.

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 Winkler County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Winkler County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over2,75736.1%
Females 18 and over2,63034.5%
Source: US Census Bureau

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