Census Bureau: 73.7% of people in Hockley County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 21,670 citizens living in Hockley County in 2021, 73.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 15,977 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
Census Bureau: 75.3% of people in Scurry County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 16,985 citizens living in Scurry County in 2021, 75.3% were old enough to vote, equating to 12,785 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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