California has now surpassed the national response rate for the 2020 census, while the final date for people to fill out their form has been pushed back again.
Census officials are now aiming to complete the decennial count by October 31. As of Thursday (April 16) the Golden State has a self-response rate of 50.3%, slightly more than the national rate of 49.4%.
In 2010, the state reached a total response rate of 68.2%. "We are happy that despite the difficulties currently facing so many