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Why the 2020 census matters for rural Americans

  • Written by John J. Green, Professor of Sociology, University of Mississippi
Why the 2020 census matters for rural AmericansFamilies in rural areas are harder for the Census Bureau to reach.Rafa artphoto/Shutterstock.com

As director of the University of Mississippi Center for Population Studies, I regularly talk to people about how they can use data to help their communities thrive.

The decennial census is particularly important – and the next one is less than a...

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