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Census Bureau: 84.3 percent of people in Sierra County were old enough to vote in 2020

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Of the 10,988 citizens living in Sierra County in 2020, 9,267 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 4,651 of those people were female and 4,616 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 Sierra County
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over4,61642.01
Females 18 and over4,65142.33
Source: US Census Bureau

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