2020 Census Jobs
2020 Census Jobs
Application Deadline
Applications for 2020 Census jobs will close at 12:00 AM EDT on September 30, 2020. Complete your application today to join our team!
Attention Applicants Who Have Been Offered A Job:
Please log into your account to check your status.
- If your status says “Selected - Background investigation completed. You must complete the onboarding forms listed on the right.”, then you must complete and submit your onboarding documents located in the portal.
- If your status states “Selected - Onboarding Documents Submitted”, then you are ready to be scheduled for training. If you have not been contacted about training, please contact the office in your local area.
To reach your local Area Census Office call 1-855-562-2020 option 3 and then enter your zip code. To reach Federal Relay Service for TTY/ASCII call 1-800-877-8339.
Applicants Needed
Below is a list of states and counties where we have the greatest need for applicants.
Alabama
Baldwin County
American Indian Territory
Navajo Nation
California
Alpine County, Fresno County, Mono County, Sacramento County, Sonoma County, Riverside County
Colorado
Park County, Summit County
Florida
Bay County, Walton County
Georgia
Brantley County, Colquitt County
Indiana
Monroe County, St. Joseph County, Tippecanoe County
Kansas
Douglas County, Riley County
Maine
Androscoggin County, Hancock County, Oxford County, York County
Massachusetts
Nantucket County
Michigan
Kent County
Missouri
Boone County, Jackson County, St. Louis City
Nevada
Esmeralda County
New Hampshire
Rockingham County
New Jersey
Cape May County
New Mexico
San Juan County
New York
Cayuga County, Saratoga County
North Carolina
Brunswick County, Carteret County, Randolph County
North Dakota
Grand Forks County
Ohio
Holmes County
South Carolina
Beaufort County, Lexington County
South Dakota
Brookings County
Vermont
Essex County
Virginia
Bath County, Craig County, Harrisonburg City, Lexington City, Montgomery County, Radford City, Williamsburg City
Washington
Adams County, King County, Pacific County
West Virginia
Monongalia County, Pocahontas County
Wyoming
Albany County, Teton County
Ready to Apply?
Applications for 2020 Census jobs will close at 12:00 AM EDT on September 30, 2020. Complete your application today to join our team!
If you've already applied or been offered a job, check your status or review your application.
Health and Safety Updates
2020 Census field operations have resumed in select areas across the nation. The Census Bureau has taken steps to protect the health and safety of our workforce and the American public. Learn more about the COVID-19 safety measures.
For additional information on the hiring and training processes, please see the FAQs and After You Apply.
For the latest scheduling updates, please see 2020 Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19.
Last Revised: June 4, 2020
Job Details
We are hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff, and supervisory staff.
Why Apply?
Competitive Wages
Could you use extra income? Jobs for the 2020 Census offer competitive wages that are paid weekly. Authorized expenses, such as mileage, are reimbursed for employees doing field work.
Support Your Community
Census results are used to determine your representation in Congress, and they help inform how billions of dollars are distributed for hospitals, schools, roads, and more. Help ensure that everyone in your community is counted in the 2020 Census.
Fit Your Schedule
Temporary positions for the 2020 Census feature flexible hours—a perfect fit if you are looking to earn extra money, even if you already have other commitments.
Be a Part of History
Every 10 years since 1790, the United States has undertaken the momentous task of counting its population. This is your chance to play a role.
Other Employment Opportunities
The Census Bureau has other employment opportunities; to learn more search the Federal Government's official employment site at usajobs.gov, browse Field Jobs by State, and/or visit the National Processing Center site.
The U.S. Census Bureau is an equal opportunity employer.
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