Green Mountain Times

Of the 641,637 citizens living in Vermont in 2021, 81.5% were old enough to vote, equating to 522,748 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 256,726 were male, constituting 49.1%, and 266,022 were female, making up 50.9%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Vermont during 2021 was higher than the national average, which stands at 77.5%.

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 Vermont.

Population Segment	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	256,726	40%
Females 18 and over	266,022	41.5%

Source: US Census Bureau