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  2018-03372. Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2017  

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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, 2017 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.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Karen Battle, Chief, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Room HQ-6H174, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC 20233. Phone: 301-763-2071.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Under the requirements of the 1976 amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 52, United States Code, Section 30116(e), I hereby give notice that the estimates of the voting age population for July 1, 2017 for each state and the District of Columbia are as shown in the following table.

    Estimates of the Voting Age Population for Each State and the District of Columbia: July 1, 2017

    AreaPopulation 18 and over
    United States252,063,800
    Alabama3,779,274
    Alaska554,867
    Arizona5,382,780
    Arkansas2,298,739
    California30,476,517
    Colorado4,345,321
    Connecticut2,844,358
    Delaware757,455
    District of Columbia569,480
    Florida16,782,417
    Georgia7,914,681
    Hawaii1,121,794
    Idaho1,273,151
    Illinois9,904,838
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    Indiana5,093,409
    Iowa2,413,764
    Kansas2,200,585
    Kentucky3,443,650
    Louisiana3,575,930
    Maine1,083,273
    Maryland4,704,671
    Massachusetts5,489,864
    Michigan7,785,662
    Minnesota4,277,949
    Mississippi2,270,533
    Missouri4,730,561
    Montana821,604
    Nebraska1,444,343
    Nevada2,312,576
    New Hampshire1,084,022
    New Jersey7,026,626
    New Mexico1,599,980
    New York15,694,902
    North Carolina7,971,073
    North Dakota579,621
    Ohio9,053,374
    Oklahoma2,971,579
    Oregon3,269,157
    Pennsylvania10,141,022
    Rhode Island852,307
    South Carolina3,919,695
    South Dakota654,810
    Tennessee5,208,482
    Texas20,938,557
    Utah2,175,134
    Vermont506,832
    Virginia6,600,844
    Washington5,759,927
    West Virginia1,446,139
    Wisconsin4,512,839
    Wyoming442,832
    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Vintage 2017 Population Estimates.

    I have certified these estimates for the Federal Election Commission.

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    Dated: February 1, 2018.

    Wilbur Ross,

    Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.

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    [FR Doc. 2018-03372 Filed 2-16-18; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 3510-07-P

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Document Information

Published:
02/20/2018
Department:
Commerce Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
General notice announcing population estimates.
Document Number:
2018-03372
Pages:
7142-7143 (2 pages)
PDF File:
2018-03372.pdf