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WHY CENSUS MATTERS

A Complete Count: How Important is Census Data?


Every year, the federal government allocates more than $300 billion to states and communities based, in part, on census data.

Census data are used to determine locations for retail stores, schools, hospitals, new housing developments and other community facilities.

Census data determine boundaries for state and local legislative and congressional districts.

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Census Day is
April 1, 2010

The information gathered on this day will define who we are as a nation and as a community right here in West Texas.

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