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Of the 231,448 citizens living in New Hanover County in 2020, 188,738 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 100,229 of those people were female and 88,509 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.

	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	88,509	38.24
Females 18 and over	100,229	43.31

Source: US Census Bureau