E7-1192. Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2006  

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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, 2006, for each state and the District of Columbia. We are providing this notice in accordance with the 1976 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code 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 441a(e), I hereby give notice that the estimates of the voting age population for July 1, 2006, 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, 2006

    AreaPopulation 18 and over
    United States225,662,922
    Alabama3,484,729
    Alaska488,619
    Arizona4,538,120
    Arkansas2,119,686
    California26,924,935
    Colorado3,584,076
    Connecticut2,686,523
    Delaware650,110
    District of Columbia466,649
    Florida14,068,333
    Georgia6,908,921
    Hawaii987,417
    Idaho1,072,185
    Illinois9,616,726
    Indiana4,735,891
    Iowa2,271,891
    Kansas2,068,238
    Kentucky3,206,543
    Louisiana3,197,767
    Maine1,040,580
    Maryland4,255,196
    Massachusetts4,988,309
    Michigan7,617,287
    Minnesota3,909,837
    Mississippi2,151,135
    Missouri4,426,121
    Montana726,784
    Nebraska1,323,298
    Nevada1,861,009
    New Hampshire1,017,270
    New Jersey6,635,222
    New Mexico1,445,669
    New York14,791,841
    North Carolina6,701,118
    North Dakota490,933
    Ohio8,707,971
    Oklahoma2,685,178
    Oregon2,844,499
    Pennsylvania9,635,748
    Rhode Island830,159
    South Carolina3,281,596
    South Dakota587,238
    Tennessee4,596,210
    Texas17,013,818
    Utah1,758,865
    Vermont490,519
    Virginia5,836,037
    Washington4,869,531
    West Virginia1,429,399
    Wisconsin4,243,976
    Wyoming393,210

    I have certified these counts to the Federal Election Commission.

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    Dated: January 19, 2007.

    Carlos M. Gutierrez,

    Secretary, Department of Commerce.

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    [FR Doc. E7-1192 Filed 1-25-07; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 3510-07-P

Document Information

Published:
01/26/2007
Department:
Commerce Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
General notice announcing population estimates.
Document Number:
E7-1192
Pages:
3782-3782 (1 pages)
PDF File:
e7-1192.pdf