Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2019

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Federal RegisterFeb 14, 2020
85 Fed. Reg. 8557 (Feb. 14, 2020)

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, 2019, 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. In addition, the data have been available online at the U.S. Census Bureau's website since December 30, 2019 at: https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2010s-state-detail.html .

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Karen Battle, Chief, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Room HQ-6H174, Washington, DC 20233, at 301-763-2071, or at karen.battle@census.gov.

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, 2019 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, 2019

Area Population 18 and over Area Population 18 and over
United States 255,200,373
Alabama 3,814,879 Missouri 4,766,843
Alaska 551,562 Montana 840,190
Arizona 5,638,481 Nebraska 1,458,334
Arkansas 2,317,649 Nevada 2,387,517
California 30,617,582 New Hampshire 1,104,458
Colorado 4,499,217 New Jersey 6,943,612
Connecticut 2,837,847 New Mexico 1,620,991
Delaware 770,192 New York 15,425,262
District of Columbia 577,581 North Carolina 8,187,369
Florida 17,247,808 North Dakota 581,891
Georgia 8,113,542 Ohio 9,111,081
Hawaii 1,116,004 Oklahoma 3,004,733
Idaho 1,338,864 Oregon 3,351,175
Illinois 9,853,946 Pennsylvania 10,167,376
Indiana 5,164,245 Rhode Island 854,866
Iowa 2,428,229 South Carolina 4,037,531
Kansas 2,213,064 South Dakota 667,558
Kentucky 3,464,802 Tennessee 5,319,123
Louisiana 3,561,164 Texas 21,596,071
Maine 1,095,370 Utah 2,274,774
Maryland 4,710,993 Vermont 509,984
Massachusetts 5,539,703 Virginia 6,674,671
Michigan 7,842,924 Washington 5,951,832
Minnesota 4,336,475 West Virginia 1,432,580
Mississippi 2,277,566 Wisconsin 4,555,837
Wyoming 445,025
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Vintage 2019 Population Estimates.

I have certified these estimates for the Federal Election Commission.

Wilbur Ross,

Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.

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