Census Bureau: 74.9 percent of people in Lamar County were old enough to vote in 2019

Census Bureau: 74.9 percent of people in Lamar County were old enough to vote in 2019
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Of the 61,969 citizens living in Lamar County in 2019, 46,408 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 24,604 of those people were female and 21,804 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 2020 will be released later this year.

Percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Lamar County
Estimated Total Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over 21,804 35.19
Females 18 and over 24,604 39.7

Source: US Census Bureau



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