E8-1098. Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2007  

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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, 2007, 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:

    Enrique Lamas, Chief, Population Division, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Room HQ-5H174, Washington, DC 20233, telephone 301-763-2071.

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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, 2007, 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, 2007

    AreaPopulation 18 and over
    United States227,719,424
    Alabama3,504,314
    Alaska501,260
    Arizona4,668,889
    Arkansas2,134,260
    California27,169,291
    Colorado3,668,836
    Connecticut2,682,093
    Delaware659,118
    District of Columbia474,572
    Florida14,207,683
    Georgia7,013,141
    Hawaii997,694
    Idaho1,091,690
    Illinois9,653,389
    Indiana4,758,771
    Iowa2,276,643
    Kansas2,079,915
    Kentucky3,237,501
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    Louisiana3,213,644
    Maine1,037,740
    Maryland4,259,547
    Massachusetts5,016,899
    Michigan7,624,966
    Minnesota3,937,339
    Mississippi2,150,081
    Missouri4,453,585
    Montana738,363
    Nebraska1,328,426
    Nevada1,905,380
    New Hampshire1,017,642
    New Jersey6,622,131
    New Mexico1,469,639
    New York14,884,315
    North Carolina6,843,352
    North Dakota496,906
    Ohio8,715,043
    Oklahoma2,717,809
    Oregon2,884,547
    Pennsylvania9,646,073
    Rhode Island824,717
    South Carolina3,347,792
    South Dakota599,324
    Tennessee4,685,233
    Texas17,281,014
    Utah1,828,508
    Vermont489,901
    Virginia5,885,912
    Washington4,932,056
    West Virginia1,424,654
    Wisconsin4,280,361
    Wyoming397,465

    I have certified these counts to the Federal Election Commission.

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    Dated: January 16, 2008.

    Carlos M. Gutierrez,

    Secretary, Department of Commerce.

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    [FR Doc. E8-1098 Filed 1-22-08; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 3510-07-P

Document Information

Published:
01/23/2008
Department:
Commerce Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
General Notice announcing population estimates.
Document Number:
E8-1098
Pages:
3923-3924 (2 pages)
PDF File:
e8-1098.pdf