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Census Bureau: 78.1 percent of people in Springfield were old enough to vote in 2020

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Of the 115,075 citizens living in Springfield in 2020, 89,904 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 48,075 of those people were female and 41,829 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 Springfield
Estimated TotalPercent of Total Population
Males 18 and over41,82936.35
Females 18 and over48,07541.78
Source: US Census Bureau

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