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Hays County at risk of losing major funds due to nonparticipation in 2020 Census
Hays County, News
Staff Report on August 28, 2019
Hays County at risk of losing major funds due to nonparticipation in 2020 Census

by Anita Miller

More than one-third of Hays County residents are at risk for not participating in the 2020 Census, according to a presentation given to Hays County Commissioners Tuesday ahead of the constitutionally-mandated national head count.

Nonparticipation on the part of one four-person household could result in the loss of tens of thousands of federal dollars over the course of the next decade, Census Bureau Partnership Specialist Richard Castanon told the court.

Dividing the approximate $...

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