Palm Beach County Census 2020
Your Participation in the 2020 Census Matters
- An accurate count of Palm Beach County in the 2020 census is vitally important to the County's future. Every year, more than $675 billion in federal funds is awarded to states and communities based on census data. That's more than $4 trillion over a 10-year period.
- Census data guide local decision-makers in important community planning efforts, including where to build new roads, hospitals and schools.
- Census data is also used to determine the need for additional social services, including community development block grants and other grant programs essential to many communities.
- Census data affects your voice in Congress by determining how many seats each state will have in the U.S. House of Representatives