Census 2020 In Colorado: County Breakdown Of Response Rates

As of Monday, around 36 percent of Colorado households had responded to the 2020 Census, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The national self-response rate is 34.7 percent.

The data that's collected will determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives, and the distribution of more than $675 billion in federal funds to states and communities for the next decade.

Self-response rates — top 15 Colorado counties:

1. Douglas County, 44 percent
2. Jefferson County, 43.8 percent
3. Yuma County, 43 percent
4. Boulder County, 42.5 percent
5. Broomfield County, 42.5 percent
6. Phillips County, 41.3 percent
7. El Paso County, 40.6 percent
8. Arapahoe County, 40.5 percent
9. Mesa County, 39.3 percent
10. Fremont County, 39.2 percent
11. Elbert County, 38.8 percent
12. Logan County, 38.8 percent
13. Larimer County, 38.1 percent
14. Delta County, 36.9 percent
15. Bent County, 36.8 percent

April 1, 2020 is Census Day. Colorado residents can respond online, by phone, or by mail - all without having to meet a census taker, officials said.

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