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Census Bureau: 77.4 percent of people in St. James Parish were old enough to vote in 2020

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Of the 21,142 citizens living in St. James Parish in 2020, 16,370 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 8,616 of those people were female and 7,754 were male.

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.

Statistical data for 2021 will be released later this year.

Percentage of citizens old enough to vote in St. James Parish
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over7,75436.68
Females 18 and over8,61640.75
Source: US Census Bureau