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79.4% of Silver Bow County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

Of the 35,017 citizens living in Silver Bow County in 2021, 79.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 27,789 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 14,127 were male, constituting 50.8%, and 13,662 were female, making up 49.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Silver Bow County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 78.4%.

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 Silver Bow County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Silver Bow County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over14,12740.3%
Females 18 and over13,66239%
Source: US Census Bureau

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