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How many people were old enough to vote in Sitka City And Borough during 2021?

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USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

Of the 8,518 citizens living in Sitka City And Borough in 2021, 78.9% were old enough to vote, equating to 6,724 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 3,426 were male, constituting 51%, and 3,298 were female, making up 49%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Sitka City And Borough during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 75.2%.

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 Sitka City And Borough.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Sitka City And Borough
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over3,42640.2%
Females 18 and over3,29838.7%
Source: US Census Bureau

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