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

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

By Coal Region News

Mar 29, 2024

Of the 355,107 citizens living in Westmoreland County in 2021, 81.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 289,507 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 141,475 were male, constituting 48.9%, and 148,032 were female, making up 51.1%.

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

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

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	141,475	39.8%
Females 18 and over	148,032	41.7%

Source: US Census Bureau

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