Census 2020: In Tennessee and Arkansas, 1 in 20 residents missed
Around 1 in 20 residents in Arkansas and Tennessee were missed during the 2020 census, and four other U.S. states had significant undercounts.
Stay updated with breaking news from Election Data Services. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Around 1 in 20 residents in Arkansas and Tennessee were missed during the 2020 census, and four other U.S. states had significant undercounts.
The Census undercounted thousands of Florida residents in the 2020 census. It might mean less federal funding and one less U.S. congressional seat.
On the flip side, residents in eight states were overcounted during the once-a-decade head count that is used to allocate political power and federal funding.
Six states had significant undercounts of their populations, according to figures from a survey by the U.S. Census Bureau released Thursday. In Florida, and Texas undercounts appear to have cost them congressional seats too.
In 2 states, 1 in 20 residents missed during US head count | 2022-05-20 11:06:00