Kim Musselman

It is estimated that for every person counted in the Census, almost $3,000 in federal funding comes back to our communities. In 2000 and 2010, the Coconino County population was undercounted, costing the area millions of dollars. This resulted in the money for school lunch programs, transportation infrastructure and housing being appropriated to other parts of the country. An incomplete count for the Census can have financial repercussions for the next 10 years. To ensure an accurate count for … [Read more...] about Understanding the Value of Being Counted