National Census Day
National Census Day  
Podcast: CitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony
Published On: Wed Apr 01 2026
Description: Send us Fan MailEvery year, April 1st is recognized as National Census Day, a great opportunity to review your census plans. The next census is fast approaching and will be used to redraw electoral districts and to allocate federal funding for affordable housing, emergency services, schools, and infrastructure. In honor of Census Day, we are bringing you this bonus episode of our census conversation from this year’s Congressional City Conference.For more information, visit us at nlc.org.