83.1% of Lincoln County residents old enough to vote in 2021

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

By Mid Coast Times

Mar 29, 2024

Of the 49,866 citizens living in Lincoln County in 2021, 83.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 41,445 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 19,816 were male, constituting 47.8%, and 21,629 were female, making up 52.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Lincoln County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 79.2%.

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 Lincoln County.

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	19,816	39.7%
Females 18 and over	21,629	43.4%

Source: US Census Bureau

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Rose Lodge• City of Depoe Bay• City of Yachats• City of Newport• City of Waldport• Lincoln Beach• City Of Siletz• City Of Lincoln

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