74 FR 16 pgs. 4732-4733 - Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2008
Type: NOTICEVolume: 74Number: 16Pages: 4732 - 4733
FR document: [FR Doc. E9-1687 Filed 1-26-09; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: Office of the Secretary
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the Secretary
Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2008
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, 2008, 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, Section 441a(e).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Enrique Lamas, Chief, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Room HQ-5H174, Washington, DC 20233, at (301) 763-2071.
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, 2008, for each state and the District of Columbia are as shown in the following table.
| Area | Population 18 and over | Area | Population 18 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 230,117,876 | ||
| Alabama | 3,540,023 | Missouri | 4,490,136 |
| Alaska | 506,417 | Montana | 747,082 |
| Arizona | 4,792,959 | Nebraska | 1,336,437 |
| Arkansas | 2,152,909 | Nevada | 1,932,366 |
| California | 27,392,136 | New Hampshire | 1,022,451 |
| Colorado | 3,732,321 | New Jersey | 6,635,079 |
| Connecticut | 2,689,039 | New Mexico | 1,481,906 |
| Delaware | 666,863 | New York | 15,082,281 |
| District of Columbia | 479,817 | North Carolina | 6,978,737 |
| Florida | 14,324,069 | North Dakota | 498,433 |
| Georgia | 7,136,903 | Ohio | 8,755,533 |
| Hawaii | 1,002,955 | Oklahoma | 2,736,326 |
| Idaho | 1,111,176 | Oregon | 2,922,485 |
| Illinois | 9,722,303 | Pennsylvania | 9,686,275 |
| Indiana | 4,792,111 | Rhode Island | 822,248 |
| Iowa | 2,289,942 | South Carolina | 3,413,573 |
| Kansas | 2,101,649 | South Dakota | 605,885 |
| Kentucky | 3,261,181 | Tennessee | 4,736,294 |
| Louisiana | 3,302,823 | Texas | 17,601,203 |
| Maine | 1,041,589 | Utah | 1,886,789 |
| Maryland | 4,293,014 | Vermont | 492,340 |
| Massachusetts | 5,070,934 | Virginia | 5,945,888 |
| Michigan | 7,613,224 | Washington | 5,008,049 |
| Minnesota | 3,965,749 | West Virginia | 1,428,310 |
| Mississippi | 2,171,898 | Wisconsin | 4,313,555 |
| Wyoming | 404,211 |
I have certified these counts to the Federal Election Commission.
Dated: January 12, 2009.
Carlos M. Gutierrez,
Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.
[FR Doc. E9-1687 Filed 1-26-09; 8:45 am]
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