Milwaukee Census response rate down compared to national average

 

(CBS 58) --The U.S. Census Bureau is continuing to count every person living in the United States, but time is running out to respond to the 2020 Census. 

According to The U.S. Census Bureau, the Milwaukee response rate to the 2020 U.S. Census is below the national rate. Milwaukee has a self-response rate of 57 percent, compared to 61.9 percent  nationally and 68.9 percent in Wisconsin.

CBS 58 spoke with Marilyn Sanders, a U.S. Census Bureau Chicago Regional Director, to learn more.

More information on the Census and the online response form can be found here.