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Census Bureau: 79.9% of people in Lincoln Parish were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Of the 48,415 citizens living in Lincoln Parish in 2021, 79.9% were old enough to vote, equating to 38,682 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 18,662 were male, constituting 48.2%, and 20,020 were female, making up 51.8%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Lincoln Parish during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 76.4%.

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 Lincoln Parish.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Lincoln Parish
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over18,66238.5%
Females 18 and over20,02041.4%
Source: US Census Bureau

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