1. Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners January 29, 2008

2. Outline Census Purpose Census History Census 2010 Components Next Steps

3. Outline Census Purpose Census History Census 2010 Components Next Steps

4. Census Purpose Requirement of the United States Constitution Population counted every ten years Also provides information on housing and industry trends

5. Outline Census Purpose Census History Census 2010 Components Next Steps

6. Census History First US Census in 1790 Census 1790 = 3,929,214 Census 2000 = 281,421,906

7. Census History Orange County Census 1990 Population = 677,491 2000 Population = 896,344 2006 Estimate = 1,043,500

8. Census History Impact on Orange County Federal and state funding for services and programs Impacts funding of roads, schools, parks, housing Used by businesses, churches, and nonprofits to determine service areas Political representation

9. Census History Anticipated Impact on Orange County Increased urban population Improved housing unit count Changes in immigrant status Shifts in ethnic populations Changes in labor force Improved count of homeless

10. Outline Census Purpose Census History Census 2010 Components Next Steps

11. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) Complete Count Committee (CCC) Data Collection Process

12. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) –Nov 2007 - April 2008 –GIS update of all local addresses –Census boundary verification –Annexations and jurisdictional boundaries

13. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Complete Count Committee Feb 2008 - July 2010 Confirmed by BCC Diverse citizen representation Research, marketing and outreach

14. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Complete Count Committee Local Census Bureau Office/Partnership Program Members receive census training Marketing and Outreach Identifies historically undercounted tracts and populations

15. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Complete Count Committee Mobilizes community organizations Monitors progress of returns by census tract or block group Promotes census job opportunities

16. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Complete Count Committee $50,000 budget (over 3 years) Purchase of promotional materials and postage costs Media advertisements

17. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Data Collection Process April 2010 - July 2010 Monitor survey data Encourage participation Guide enumerators

18. Census 2010 Components Orange County’s Role: Data Collection Process Census survey forms mailed nationwide in mid-March 2010 Census Takers and Enumerators Privacy is 100% protected!

19. Outline Census Purpose Census History Census 2010 Components Next Steps

20. Completion of LUCA Form a Complete Count Committee Census Day April 1, 2010 Stand Up and Be Counted!

21. Presented by Neighborhood Services Division Board of County Commissioners January 29, 2008