How to Fill it Out

Filling out the census form takes under 10 minutes.

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Where to Fill it Out

Every New Yorkers should fill out his or her census form at their primary place of residence. But given the incredibly diverse – and incredibly mobile – population in New York, that’s not always so easy to determine.

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Census in the Schools

The Census Bureau is making a special effort to reach out to students in kindergarten through sixth grade.

This Census in Schools program has its own website.

This site includes information for teachers, kids, and teens. There are activities for students, including coloring pages and state facts pages, and lesson plans for teachers.

Information about these special activities is being sent to the principal of every school serving K-8 students.

2000 Census Data

You can learn a lot about your town, city, and state from past census data – from the number of people living in a section of Syracuse to the average age of people in Yonkers to the density of Manhattan, the most densely populated county in the country.

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