# Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2021
**AGENCY:**
Office of the Secretary, Department of Commerce.
**ACTION:**
General notice announcing population estimates.
**SUMMARY:**
This notice announces the voting age population estimates as of July 1, 2021, 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.
**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. Email: *[email protected].*
**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, 2021, for each state and the District of Columbia are as shown in the following table.
| Area | Population 18 and over |
| --- | --- |
| United States | 258,327,312 |
| Alabama | 3,917,625 |
| Alaska | 553,317 |
| Arizona | 5,662,328 |
| Arkansas | 2,322,502 |
| California | 30,465,205 |
| Colorado | 4,568,613 |
| Connecticut | 2,875,887 |
| Delaware | 795,090 |
| District of Columbia | 544,215 |
| Florida | 17,491,848 |
| Georgia | 8,275,264 |
| Hawaii | 1,137,154 |
| Idaho | 1,431,897 |
| Illinois | 9,868,245 |
| Indiana | 5,218,979 |
| Iowa | 2,456,703 |
| Kansas | 2,231,518 |
| Kentucky | 3,493,482 |
| Louisiana | 3,541,104 |
| Maine | 1,120,338 |
| Maryland | 4,801,825 |
| Massachusetts | 5,622,590 |
| Michigan | 7,897,432 |
| Minnesota | 4,389,823 |
| Mississippi | 2,257,130 |
| Missouri | 4,783,630 |
| Montana | 869,201 |
| Nebraska | 1,480,808 |
| Nevada | 2,445,243 |
| New Hampshire | 1,132,616 |
| New Jersey | 7,244,002 |
| New Mexico | 1,642,656 |
| New York | 15,722,590 |
| North Carolina | 8,249,659 |
| North Dakota | 589,247 |
| Ohio | 9,174,388 |
| Oklahoma | 3,025,109 |
| Oregon | 3,384,804 |
| Pennsylvania | 10,290,047 |
| Rhode Island | 886,783 |
| South Carolina | 4,073,613 |
| South Dakota | 674,947 |
| Tennessee | 5,434,544 |
| Texas | 22,052,508 |
| Utah | 2,390,732 |
| Vermont | 528,594 |
| Virginia | 6,757,448 |
| Washington | 6,062,570 |
| West Virginia | 1,423,928 |
| Wisconsin | 4,621,152 |
| Wyoming | 446,379 |
I have certified these estimates for the Federal Election Commission.
Gina Raimondo, Secretary, Department of Commerce, approved the publication of this Notice in the *Federal Register* .
Dated: March 24, 2022.
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Commerce Department.