Michigan Latino Voter Statistics

Census Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)

Year
Race
VAP
Reg.
Reg. %
TO
TO %
CVAP
%C
1992
All
6,611
5,078
76.8%
4,486
67.9%
n/a
n/a
White
5,182
4,374
84.4%
3,882
74.9%
n/a
n/a
Black
867
659
76.0%
569
65.6%
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
111
58
52.3%
48
43.2%
n/a
n/a
1994
All
6,921
5,112
73.9%
3,623
52.3%
n/a
n/a
White
5,801
4,358
75.1%
3,077
53%
n/a
n/a
Black
971
702
72.2%
514
52.9%
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
110
58
52.5%
38
34.1%
n/a
n/a
1996
All
7,018
5,052
72.0%
4,080
58.1%
6,807
97.0%
White
5,992
4,328
72.2%
3,483
58.1%
5,844
97.5%
Black
838
633
75.5%
528
63.0%
832
99.3%
Hispanic
165
87
52.8%
65
39.2%
141
85.5%
1998
All
7,227
5,217
72.2
3,590
49.7
7,029
97.3
White
5,927
4,371
73.7
3,020
51
5,843
98.6
Black
986
708
71.8
496
50.3
967
98.1
Hispanic
196
108
55
52
26.3
156
79.6
2000
All
7,231
4,996
69.1%
4,343
60.1%
6,963
96.3%
White
6,024
4,280
71.1%
3,731
61.9%
5,920
98.3%
Black
877
621
70.9%
534
60.9%
867
98.9%
Hispanic
156
51
32.8%
40
25.5%
103
65.6%
2002
All
7,629
5,291
69.3
3,684
48.3
7,323
96.0
White
6,134
4,474
72.9
3,146
51.3
6,030
98.3
Black
950
618
65.1
426
44.8
935
98.5
Hispanic
237
109
46.1
56
23.5
167
70.3

VAP - Voting Age Population
R - Registered
R % - Registered Percentage = (Reg. / VAP)
TO - Turnout
TO% - Turnout Percentage = (TO / VAP)
CVAP - Citizen Voting Age Population
% C - Percentage Citizen = (CVAP / VAP)

Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002.

 

WCVI Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)

Year
TVR
TVC
TT %
LVR
LVC
LT %
Share TVR
Share TVC
1992
5,078
4,486
88.3%
58
48
82.8%
1.1%
1.1%
1994
5,112
3,623
70.9%
58
38
65.5%
1.1%
1.0%
1996
5,052
4,080
80.8%
87
65
74.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1998
5,217
3,590
68.8%
108
52
48.1%
2.1%
1.4%
2000
4,996
4,343
86.9%
51
40
78.4%
1.0%
0.9%
2002
5,291
3,684
69.6%
109
56
51.4%
2.1%
1.5%
2004*
5,501
4,695
85.3%
119
94
79.0%
2.2%
2.0%

TVR - Total Voter Registration
TVC - Total Votes Cast
TT% - Total Turnout = (TVC / TVR)
LVR - Latino Voter Registration
LVC - Latino Votes Cast
LT% - Latino Turnout Percentage = (LVC / LVR)
Share TVR - Share Total Voter Registration = (LVR / TVR)
Share TVC - Share Total Votes Cast = (LVC / TVC)

Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, and 2002, *William C. Velasquez Institute (WCVI) Projections

 
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