77.1% of Dubuque County residents old enough to vote in 2021

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

By Dubuque Times

Mar 29, 2024

Of the 98,687 citizens living in Dubuque County in 2021, 77.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 76,069 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 37,508 were male, constituting 49.3%, and 38,561 were female, making up 50.7%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Dubuque County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 76.7%.

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 Dubuque County.

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	37,508	38%
Females 18 and over	38,561	39.1%

Source: US Census Bureau

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