NW Missouri Times

Of the 21,571 citizens living in Nodaway County in 2021, 84% were old enough to vote, equating to 18,117 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 9,016 were male, constituting 49.8%, and 9,101 were female, making up 50.2%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Nodaway County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 77.3%.

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 Nodaway County.

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	9,016	41.8%
Females 18 and over	9,101	42.2%

Source: US Census Bureau