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

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

By Dubuque Times

Mar 22, 2024

Of the 19,499 citizens living in Jackson County in 2021, 77.8% were old enough to vote, equating to 15,175 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 7,646 were male, constituting 50.4%, and 7,529 were female, making up 49.6%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Jackson 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 Jackson County.

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	7,646	39.2%
Females 18 and over	7,529	38.6%

Source: US Census Bureau

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