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How many people were old enough to vote in Terrebonne Parish during 2021?

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USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

Of the 110,100 citizens living in Terrebonne Parish in 2021, 74.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 82,137 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 40,145 were male, constituting 48.9%, and 41,992 were female, making up 51.1%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Terrebonne Parish during 2021 was lower than the state average, which stands at 76.4%.

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 Terrebonne Parish.

Percentage of Citizens Old Enough to Vote by Gender in Terrebonne Parish
Demographic GroupEstimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over40,14536.5%
Females 18 and over41,99238.1%
Source: US Census Bureau

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