2020 Census

What is the 2020 Census?

Every 10 years, everyone is counted in the U.S. regardless of immigration status. While the immediate future due to COVID-19 remains uncertain, we can still be counted and make a difference for the next 10 years. The Census will conclude on October 15th.
2020 Census Counting Diverse Families

Help Make Sure Everyone Counts!

An accurate count impacts the federal funds that school communities receive for special education, classroom technology, teacher training, after-school programs, school lunch assistance, and so much more.
SFUSD Census Information for Families
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Youth Leaders Share Census Information

This collection of videos created and produced by San Francisco Youth Leaders explains the basics of the 2020 Census and why it is so important. If you are 15 years old, you can complete the Census for your family now!
2020 Census: Youth Voices

How do I complete the 2020 Census?

It is not too late. The Census Bureau is still collecting surveys so do it now!
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You can respond online, by phone, or by mail.

Go to https://my2020census.gov/ OR call 844-330-2020 to get started. In August of 2020 Census takers (enumerators) will start to follow up in person with households that have not completed the Census. So complete the Census today!
Start HERE to complete the 2020 Census.

Where can I learn more about the 2020 Census?

During COVID-19 shelter in place, resources are still available for students and their families.
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Hard to Count Map of San Francisco by Neighborhood

Track 2020 Census self-response rates by neighborhood. Compare 2020 Census rates with 2010 Census final counts. Our goal is to surpass the 2010 rate of 68.5%.
2020 Census Hard to Count Map of San Francisco
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SF Counts Multilingual Hotline & Help Centers

Need help completing the census? Find a hotline in your language or a San Francisco Census Help Center in your neighborhood.
SF Counts Link to Multilingual Hotlines & Help Centers by Neighborhood
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Statistics in Schools Curriculum

Students can learn more about the 2020 Census through the Statistics in Schools (SIS) resources. These online resources will support efforts to make sure EVERY child is counted in the 2020 Census.
Statistics in Schools and 2020 Census Resources

This page was last updated on October 14, 2020