Mission: Ensure that Californians get their fair share of federal resources and Congressional representation by encouraging the full participation of all Californians in Census 2010

What’s at Stake? The State stands to lose $3 to $5 billion in federal funding and a Congressional seat.

The 2010 Census will help our community receive federal funds each year for things like:

• Hospitals
• Job training centers
• Schools
• Senior centers
• Infrastructure projects
• Emergency services

The Census aims at counting all U.S. residents – citizens and non-citizens alike

• The Census is Safe and Confidential!
• The Census is Easy and Help is Available!
• The Census is Important for you and the City of Los Banos’ Well-Being!
• The Census Only Takes 10 Minutes to Complete!

Watch the Census 2010 video ( English / Spanish )

Participation Rate Map

All residents should take the following measures to protect themselves:

• Review available information about the 2010 U.S. Census on the website.
• Familiarize yourself with what information the U.S. Census Bureau is collecting on the census form.
• Do not follow unsolicited web links of attachments in email messages.