This banner outside Bakersville was posted by SEARCH volunteers Risa and Howard Larsen with help from Charles “Chuck” Vines in an effort to boost local census numbers. (Submitted)
Census efforts result in gift to Mitchell County
Mitchell News-Journal
Participating in the US Census is crucial to the state and federal funding that our county government receives.
On average, $1,800 per person per year comes into our county from those sources.
Thursday, December 31, 2020