Census Bureau: 78.8% of people in Monmouth County were old enough to vote in 2021

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

By Monmouth Times

Mar 22, 2024

Of the 642,160 citizens living in Monmouth County in 2021, 78.8% were old enough to vote, equating to 505,924 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 244,969 were male, constituting 48.4%, and 260,955 were female, making up 51.6%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Monmouth County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 77.9%.

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 Monmouth County.

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	244,969	38.1%
Females 18 and over	260,955	40.6%

Source: US Census Bureau

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