78.5% of Webster County residents old enough to vote in 2021

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

By Central Iowa Times

Mar 22, 2024

Of the 37,114 citizens living in Webster County in 2021, 78.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 29,147 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 15,307 were male, constituting 52.5%, and 13,840 were female, making up 47.5%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Webster 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 Webster County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Webster County

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	15,307	41.2%
Females 18 and over	13,840	37.3%

Source: US Census Bureau

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