About 2/3 of NC has returned Census

You should have received a Census form in the mail by now, but have you returned it? So far 66 percent of North Carolinians have returned their Census.

Broken down by county, 67 percent of people in Brunswick County have returned their Census, 62 percent in Columbus County, 65 percent in New Hanover and 68 percent in Pender have filled out and returned their Census.

Census numbers are used to determine how much funding municipalities are given based on their population.