With the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Tuesday that the 2020 Census count could end now instead of at the end of the month, here’s a reminder that you have through Thursday, Oct. 15 to respond to the census.
The Census Bureau said that as of Tuesday, “well over 99.9% of housing units have been accounted for in the 2020 Census.” Self-response and field data collection operations for the 2020 Census will end on Oct. 15, and here are ways that people can respond::
- Internet self-response will be available across the nation through 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Oct. 15, (or 2:59 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Oct.16). Visit 2020Census.gov to respond.
- Phone response will be available for its regularly scheduled time on Oct. 15. Click here for schedule and a list of numbers.
- Paper responses must be postmarked by Oct. 15, 2020.
- Nonresponse Followup census takers will continue resolving nonresponding addresses through the end of the day on Oct. 15,
Real first and last names — as well as city of residence — are required for all commenters.
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