Detroit has one of the lowest Census response rates in the state, less than half of city residents have responded. Here is how to respond to Census 2020 today.
Detroit’s 2020 Census
Detroiters have to step up and be counted for the 2020 census, or the city will lose billions in federal funding over the next decade.
As of late July, we were barely half way there, which leaves a lot of work to do before the end of the year.
BridgeDetroit, with sponsoring funds from the Erb Foundation, is providing special coverage and engagement events to move the numbers higher. Check back here for frequent updates and information about Detroit’s push to make sure everyone gets counted.
Detroit continues to lose population, according to Census estimate
The upcoming count will offer a better understanding of Detroit’s demographic changes, yet the city has one of the lowest response rates in the state for Census 2020