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Of the 37,252 citizens living in Meridian in 2020, 28,286 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 15,249 of those people were female and 13,037 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	13,037	35
Females 18 and over	15,249	40.93

Source: US Census Bureau