2020 Census Information
The Census helps to bring important resources to Yadkin County.
In March of 2020, invitations will go out to households across the Country to respond online to the Census. Every household will have the option of responding online, by mail or by phone.
Census Day is April 1, 2020
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
By April 1, 2020, every home will receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census. When you receive this notice please respond. It only takes a few minutes to ensure you and your family are counted. Here are some points to remember about the Census:
THE CENSUS IS CONVENIENT: Every Household will have the option of responding online, by mail or phone
THE CENSUS IS SAFE: Respondent information is confidential and secure
THE CENSUS IS REQUIRED: By the U.S. Constitution so that everyone is counted-from newborns to senior citizens
CENSUS PARTICIPATION IMPACTS OUR FUNDING IN THE COMMUNITY
WITH:
HEALTHCARE: Health insurance (including Medicare), domestic violence, foster care, nutrition assistance, cooperative extension, wildlife, and veterans programs
EDUCATION: Resources for our children in pre-k through college to assist with teachers, textbooks and other educational expenses
INFRASTRUCTURE: Economic development and the upkeep of our roads, highways, broadband, water, and sewer needs
REPRESENTATION: The number of seats for NC Counties in the U.S. House of Representatives