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Census Bureau: 76.9 percent of people in Otero County were old enough to vote in 2020

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Of the 66,804 citizens living in Otero County in 2020, 51,360 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 24,751 of those people were female and 26,609 were male.

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.

Statistical data for 2021 will be released later this year.

Percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Otero County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over26,60939.83
Females 18 and over24,75137.05
Source: US Census Bureau

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