So far, 67 percent have mailed back their form.
Though Republicans have talked a lot of census nonsense, they are being counted. The hard-to-count includes minorities and hipsters in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Many Americans have tuned out the Census ads. But an accurate count is important to ensure that your community receives its fair share of the more than $400 billion in federal dollars for schools, hospitals and transportation projects.
An accurate count is also about political representation.
So make sure you are counted. If you have not received a census form in the mail, you can pick up a Be Counted form at any Questionnaire Assistance Center. To find the nearest location, go here.
For telephone assistance, call 1-866-872-686.If you want to keep a census taker from knocking at your door, mail your census form back by April 16.
