Starting March 16, the McLean County Farm Bureau office will be a 2020 Census Access Center.

Farm Bureau members or any member of the public can stop by the MCFB office at 2242 Westgate Drive in Bloomington from 8 to 5 Monday through Friday to complete
the 2020 Census online. The suggested completion date is April 1, 2020.

For the first time, the U.S. Census Bureau is gathering responses through an online survey. The 2020 census can also be completed over the phone or via mail.

Watch your mailbox for an official mailing from the U.S. Census Bureau with instructions the week of March 12.

Census data impacts:

• Legislative Districts – including county board, Illinois General Assembly & U.S. Congress
• School funding
• Transportation funding
• USDA programs
• And more!

To learn more about the census and how to respond, check out the video below.