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

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

By WC Minnesota News

Mar 25, 2024

Of the 14,768 citizens living in Renville County in 2021, 76.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 11,317 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 5,763 were male, constituting 50.9%, and 5,554 were female, making up 49.1%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Renville County during 2021 was lower 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 Renville County.

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	5,763	39%
Females 18 and over	5,554	37.6%

Source: US Census Bureau

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