What to know about the accuracy of the 2020 census — and why it matters for you

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What to know about the accuracy of the 2020 census — and why it matters for you
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No census in the U.S. has been perfect. Exactly how imperfect the national headcount was in 2020 may start to be revealed in a report the Census Bureau is set to release Thursday.

Demonstrators hold signs saying"Count Me In" outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., in 2019, when the court blocked former President Donald Trump's administration from adding a citizenship question to 2020 census forms.Exactly how imperfect the national head count was in 2020 may start to be revealed in a report the Census Bureau is set to release Thursday.

made it especially difficult for the bureau to try to count every person living in the country. These extraordinary challenges have also made it harder to pinpoint the tally's accuracy. Focusing on just that sliver of a percent, however, would mean overlooking a stark flaw along racial and ethnic lines: Decade after decade, the U.S. census has overcounted people who identify as white and not Latino, while undercounting people of color. The 2010 tallyCivil rights organizations and other census watchers are concerned this trend is likely to have continued in 2020, perpetuating inequitable distributions of political power and federal money for another 10 years.

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