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Census Bureau: 81.1% of people in Allegheny County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

Of the 1,246,116 citizens living in Allegheny County in 2021, 81.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,010,566 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 486,131 were male, constituting 48.1%, and 524,435 were female, making up 51.9%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Allegheny County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 79.1%.

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 Allegheny County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Allegheny County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over486,13139%
Females 18 and over524,43542.1%
Source: US Census Bureau

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City of Clairton• Borough of West View• Robinson Township• Shaler Township• Borough of Sewickley Heights• South Park Township• Curtisville• Jefferson Hills Borough• Borough of Cheswick• Borough of Fox Chapel• Borough of Edgeworth• Borough of Carnegie• Kennedy Township• Pine Township• Borough of Springdale• Borough of Glassport• Borough of Ben Avon Heights• Plum Borough• Borough of Swissvale• Pennsbury Village• Carnot-Moon• Borough of Pleasant Hills• East Deer Township• Borough of West Mifflin• Borough of Munhall• Borough of Versailles• Borough of Glen Osborne• Clinton• Borough of Turtle Creek• Rennerdale• Noblestown• Imperial• Upper St. Clair Township• Borough of Elizabeth• Borough of Homestead• Frazer Township• City of Duquesne• City of Pittsburgh• Borough of Baldwin• Borough of West Homestead• Borough of Mount Oliver• Borough of Avalon• Kilbuck Township• Borough of Thornburg• Borough of White Oak• Glenshaw• Borough of Ingram• Borough of Sewickley• Borough of Pitcairn• Edgewood Borough• Borough of Glenfield• Bakerstown• Allison Park• Borough of Oakmont• Borough of Ben Avon• Lincoln Borough• Borough of East Pittsburgh• Borough of Whitaker• Borough of Churchill• Borough of McKees Rocks• Borough of Chalfant• Borough of Port Vue• Borough of Tarentum• Borough of Wall• Borough of Castle Shannon• Borough of Franklin Park• Borough of Whitehall• Springdale Township• Bairdford• Upper St. Clair• Gibsonia• Greenock• Borough of Aspinwall• Penn Hills• Borough of North Braddock• Borough of Verona• Borough of Wilmerding• Borough of Green Tree• Borough of Sewickley Hills• Baldwin Township• Borough of Forest Hills• Neville Township• South Versailles• Borough Of Bellevue• Indiana Township• North Fayette Township• Harwick• Borough Of Dravosburg• Borough Of Rankin• Findlay Township• Borough Of Oakdale• North Versailles Township• Borough Of Dormont• Borough Of Blawnox• Collier• Borough Of East McKeesport• City Of McKeesport• Hampton Township• South Fayette Township• Borough Of Wilkinsburg• Borough Of Sharpsburg• Borough Of Bell Acres

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