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Census Bureau: 78.3% of people in Maui County were old enough to vote in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Of the 164,568 citizens living in Maui County in 2021, 78.3% were old enough to vote, equating to 128,781 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 63,634 were male, constituting 49.4%, and 65,147 were female, making up 50.6%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Maui County during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 78.6%.

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 Maui County.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Maui County
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over63,63438.7%
Females 18 and over65,14739.6%
Source: US Census Bureau

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