Quantcast

North Hennepin News

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Census Bureau: 78.8% of people in Cass County were old enough to vote in 2021

Webp sallieannkeller1500x1875editado

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Of the 29,917 citizens living in Cass County in 2021, 78.8% were old enough to vote, equating to 23,581 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 12,028 were male, constituting 51%, and 11,553 were female, making up 49%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Cass County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 76.7%.

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 Cass County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Cass County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over12,02840.2%
Females 18 and over11,55338.6%
Source: US Census Bureau

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

City of Longville• Pine River Township• Kego• Slater• Wilkinson• City of Cass Lake• Powers• City of Remer• City of Chickamaw Beach• Ansel• City of Lake Shore• City of Hackensack• Meadow Brook• City of Backus• City of Pine River• Beulah• Whipholt• Sylvan• Lima• City of Walker• Trelipe• City of Boy River• City of East Gull Lake• Pine Lake• Wabedo• Barclay• Home Brook• Torrey• Rogers Township• Ponto Lake• City Of Pillager• City Of Federal Dam• Hiram• Inguadona• City Of Bena• Poplar• Shingobee• Maple• Gould• McKinley Township

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate