Category: Census


In 2020 the federal government will take the latest census, counting every resident in the United States. GNCA is partnering with the Nashville Mayor’s Office Complete Count Committee (CCC) to encourage participation and ensure that Middle Tennessee’s full Chinese population is represented in this year’s census. Full information on the census is available on the US Census Bureau’s website in both English and Chinese versions. Below is a collection of regional events and GNCA’s census-related work.

2020 Census Reminder

Do you know how much federal funding for your community’s medical, education and social services would be lost if just one person is not counted in the US Census? According to a recent study by George Washington University, Tennessee lost an estimated $1,091 per person due to undercounting in the 2010 census. The 2020 Census […]

Please Respond to the 2020 Census Today!

The 2020 Census is currently underway – respond online today! The census will determine congressional representation, inform hundreds of billions in federal funding every year, and provide data that will impact communities for the next decade. Click here to view your county’s current response rate. Below is a snapshot for Davidson County and Tennessee accessed […]

2020 Census Conference for Chinese Community – 3/8

As part of GNCA’s ongoing work to encourage participation in the 2020 US Census, we have organized an informational event for the Chinese community. Elean L. Whitlow, a Partnership Specialist at the US Census Bureau, will speak at the event, which will include a Q&A session. The event is free and open to the public. […]

Census Outreach Summit – 2/28

The US Census Bureau will host an informational event on the 2020 US Census on Friday, February 28 at the Williamson County Public Safety Center. The event will focus on general information as well as showcase initiatives with faith-based organizations, higher education, veterans, Hispanic communities, and social media/marketing discussions. Census leadership and partners from the […]

2020 Census Information Session – 1/28

In 2020 the federal government will take the latest census, counting every resident in the United States. GNCA is partnering with the Nashville Mayor’s Office Complete Count Committee (CCC) to encourage participation and ensure that Middle Tennessee’s full Chinese population is represented in this year’s census. The Nashville Area Census Office will hold an Open […]

2020 Census Introduction

Invitations to respond to the 2020 Census will be delivered between March 12-20. Once you receive that invitation, you can respond online, by phone, or by mail. Please visit the 2020 Census website for more information. Importance of the Data The 2020 Census will determine congressional representation, inform hundreds of billions in federal funding, and […]