E6-660. Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2005  

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    AGENCY:

    Office of the Secretary, Commerce.

    ACTION:

    General notice announcing population estimates.

    SUMMARY:

    This notice announces the voting age population estimates, as of July 1, 2005, for each State and the District of Columbia. We are giving this notice in accordance with the 1976 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code, Section 441a(e).

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Signe I. Wetrogan, Acting Chief, Population Division, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Room 2019, Federal Building 3, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301-763-2093.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Under the requirements of the 1976 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code, Section 441a(e), I hereby give notice that the estimates of the voting age population for July 1, 2005, for each State and the District of Columbia are as shown in the following table.

    Estimates of the Population of Voting Age for Each State and the District of Columbia: July 1, 2005

    [In thousands]

    AreaPopulation 18 and over
    United States222,940,420
    Alabama3,468,055
    Alaska475,337
    Arizona4,358,856
    Arkansas2,103,532
    California26,430,285
    Colorado3,484,652
    Connecticut2,675,291
    Delaware647,645
    District of Columbia437,684
    Florida13,721,987
    Georgia6,709,854
    Hawaii975,342
    Idaho1,054,916
    Illinois9,522,332
    Indiana4,669,126
    Iowa2,295,533
    Kansas2,070,402
    Kentucky3,193,245
    Louisiana3,375,977
    Maine1,044,169
    Maryland4,197,427
    Massachusetts4,940,707
    Michigan7,596,586
    Minnesota3,903,221
    Mississippi2,172,544
    Missouri4,422,078
    Montana730,676
    Nebraska1,327,158
    Nevada1,793,627
    New Hampshire1,006,789
    New Jersey6,556,124
    New Mexico1,438,902
    New York14,708,746
    North Carolina6,542,201
    North Dakota500,159
    Ohio8,704,930
    Oklahoma2,694,548
    Oregon2,791,112
    Pennsylvania9,612,877
    Rhode Island830,835
    South Carolina3,227,881
    South Dakota587,663
    Tennessee4,572,437
    Texas16,533,683
    Utah1,727,029
    Vermont490,431
    Virginia5,742,897
    Washington4,803,394
    West Virginia1,434,359
    Wisconsin4,240,206
    Wyoming394,973

    I have certified these counts to the Federal Election Commission.

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    Dated: January 10, 2006.

    Carlos M. Gutierrez,

    Secretary, Department of Commerce.

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    [FR Doc. E6-660 Filed 1-20-06; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 3510-07-P

Document Information

Published:
01/23/2006
Department:
Commerce Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
General notice announcing population estimates.
Document Number:
E6-660
Pages:
3456-3456 (1 pages)
PDF File:
e6-660.pdf