Census Bureau: 78.7 percent of people in Bensenville were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 18,281 citizens living in Bensenville in 2019, 14,383 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

The bureau reported 6,997 of those people were female and 7,386 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 2020 will be released later this year.