Brevard Sun

Of the 601,573 citizens living in Brevard County in 2021, 81.6% were old enough to vote, equating to 490,744 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Further breakdown reveals that of the voting-eligible population, 239,135 were male, constituting 48.7%, and 251,609 were female, making up 51.3%.

The percentage of citizens old enough to vote in Brevard County during 2021 was higher than the state average, which stands at 80%.

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 Brevard County.

Demographic Group	Estimated Total	Percent of Total Population
Males 18 and over	239,135	39.8%
Females 18 and over	251,609	41.8%

Source: US Census Bureau