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Census Bureau: 77.4% of people in Pinal County were 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 420,625 citizens living in Pinal County in 2021, 77.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 325,724 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 170,946 were male, constituting 52.5%, and 154,778 were female, making up 47.5%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Pinal County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 77.2%.

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 Pinal County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Pinal County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over170,94640.6%
Females 18 and over154,77836.8%
Source: US Census Bureau