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How many people were old enough to vote in Ware County during 2021?

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USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

Of the 36,084 citizens living in Ware County in 2021, 75.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 27,219 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 13,523 were male, constituting 49.7%, and 13,696 were female, making up 50.3%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Ware County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 76.2%.

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 Ware County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Ware County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over13,52337.5%
Females 18 and over13,69638%
Source: US Census Bureau