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Census Bureau: 79.8 percent of people in Houghton County were old enough to vote in 2020

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Of the 35,890 citizens living in Houghton County in 2020, 28,644 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 13,041 of those people were female and 15,603 were male.

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.

Statistical data for 2021 will be released later this year.

Percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Houghton County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over15,60343.47
Females 18 and over13,04136.34
Source: US Census Bureau

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