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78.4% of Los Angeles County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

Of the 10,019,635 citizens living in Los Angeles County in 2021, 78.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 7,850,552 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 3,852,048 were male, constituting 49.1%, and 3,998,504 were female, making up 50.9%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Los Angeles County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over3,852,04838.4%
Females 18 and over3,998,50439.9%
Source: US Census Bureau

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