2020 Census count important for county
By LAKEADRA COFFEY,
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 4:00pm
With the 2020 Census approaching, people need to understand why it’s important to be counted in the federal census.
Federally-funded programs for roads and highways for example, the HeadStart program, Medicaid and Medicare, all rely on Census funding, and if numbers are lower than the actual representation, it could affect funding.