Census 2020 Important Dates

March 12-20

Initial mail invite to respond to census.

March 26 - April 3

Reminder postcard sent out. 

April 8 - 16 

Reminder letter and paper questionnaire sent out.

August 11th - October 31st 

Enumerators will begin knocking on doors of households that have not complete the application after this date.  

September 30th

Last day to self respond online, by mail, or phone . 

April 30th 2021

Delivery of appropriate counts to the president. 

Response Rates

Kern County

59.7%

Bakersfield

63.6%

Delano 

59.6%

Arvin

53.1%

Lamont

57%

Shafter

58.3%

McFarland

57.9%

Wasco

56.5%

ABOUT

The 2020 Census is crucial for all of us to participate and use our civic duty that has been mandated in the U.S. Constitution. It has taken place since 1790 and every 10 years from then on and has helped our communities gain funding for its expansion and benefit. A complete and accurate count is essential for the distribution of $675 billion dollars for the finding of clinics, hospitals, schools, and roads. It is also about representation, based on our responses and the complete count we receive redrawing of legislative districts that determine the total number of seats each state will incur within the U.S. House of Representatives. Your responses are Confidential and protected by U.S. Federal Law. The Census can be completed online, by phone, or by mail. 

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Response Rates for the Census 


The following are the response rates for Kern County and some of its major cities. Let's keep working together to make our community count and receive the funding it deserves for the most crucial needs of our community!

56.7%

Kern County 

 60.6%

Bakersfield 

56.4%

Delano

49.8%

Arvin

56%

Lamont

55%

Shafter

55%

McFarland

 53.7%

Wasco

Naleo Hotline Number

If you'd like to complete the Census by Phone or if you have any questions regarding the Census please call 
(877)-EL- CENSO or (877)352-3676 For additional help and information!

Si desea completar el censo por teléfono o si tiene alguna pregunta sobre el censo, llame al
(877) -EL- CENSO o (877)352-3676 
¡Para obtener ayuda e información adicional!

A huge thank you to our sponsors for their support and permission                     to assist you in completing the Census 2020

Muchas gracias a nuestros patrocinadores por su apoyo y permiso                            para ayudarlo a completar el Censo 2020

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