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News Staff
The White County government could contest its population count from the 2020 U.S. Census, arguing that the actual total is higher than what has been reported.
Current 2020 Census data lists the county’s population at 28,003, only a 3% increase from 10 years earlier.
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Census deadline arrives Sept. 30
Wayne Hardy
Only days remain for White County residents to be counted in the 2020 Census.
Those yet to complete the questionnaire have through Wednesday, Sept. 30, to respond. Census takers also will stop making follow-up visits to homes at that time.
As of Sept.
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Georgia and White County still have gains to be made in the 2020 Census with less than two weeks to be counted.
Georgia’s Census response rate among lowest in nation as deadline nears
Wayne Hardy
Georgia and White County still have gains to be made in the 2020 Census with less than two weeks to be counted.
Residents yet to complete the questionnaire have through Wednesday, Sept. 30, to respond online, by phone or by mail.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Deadline nearing to be counted in 2020 Census
Wayne Hardy
Time is running out to complete the 2020 Census.
Residents yet to complete the questionnaire have through Wednesday, Sept. 30, to respond online, by phone or by mail. Census takers also will stop making follow-up visits to homes at that time.
Thursday, September 10, 2020
2020 Census representatives to offer help at libraries
News Staff
Both branches of the White County Public Libraries will be hosting U.S. Census Bureau representatives to help residents fill out their 2020 Census questionnaire.
The dates and times are as follows:
• Cleveland Library – Monday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Helen Library – Monday, Aug.
Friday, August 14, 2020
County and state counting on residents to complete 2020 Census
Wayne Hardy
Have you been counted yet?
Census takers will begin Aug. 11 follow-up visits to households that have not responded. If you haven’t yet completed the 2020 Census on your own, you may still fill it out online, by phone or using the form mailed in April.
As of Aug. 5, 48.
Thursday, August 6, 2020
More than half here yet to fill out Census
News Staff
White County is getting closer to having half of its residents complete the 2020 Census.
An online tracker showed the county’s self-response rate 47.7% as of Tuesday, July 6. That still lags behind Georgia’s overall 57.8% and the national rate of 61.9%.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
More than half of White County’s residents have yet to complete the 2020 Census, and the county’s self-response rate so far lags behind overall figures for the state and nation.
White County Census response rate trails state, nation
Wayne Hardy
More than half of White County’s residents have yet to complete the 2020 Census, and the county’s self-response rate so far lags behind overall figures for the state and nation.
The U.S.
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Most White County residents have yet to complete the 2020 Census, as officials continue to promote the importance of being counted.
Most residents yet to complete Census
News Staff
Most White County residents have yet to complete the 2020 Census, as officials continue to promote the importance of being counted.
Multiple mailers have been sent out in recent weeks advising recipients on how to complete the Census online, by phone or by mail.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
About a third of White County respondents have completed the 2020 Census so far, lagging behind state and national self-response rates.
County trails state, national response rates for 2020 Census
News Staff
About a third of White County respondents have completed the 2020 Census so far, lagging behind state and national self-response rates.
A response tracker at 2020census.gov showed the county’s rate at 33.5% as of Wednesday morning, April 15. That’s in comparison to 46% for all of Georgia and 48.
Thursday, April 16, 2020
