Reaching Rural Audiences

The following audio clips are timely and can be added to any news program. The audio highlights how the Census Bureau is reopening field offices throughout the country, and explains that census workers will visit households in predominantly rural areas that do not have a traditional mailing address to drop off a paper questionnaire and instructions on how to respond online, by phone, or by mail.

Tim Olson [12.4 MB]

Associate Director for Field Operations

Cathy Lacy [12.2 MB]

Director, Denver Regional Office and Dallas Regional Census Center

Marilyn Sanders [12.3 MB]

Director, Chicago Regional Office

A quote from Spanish U.S. Census Bureau spokesperson highlighting the importance of the 2020 Census for Hispanic rural and remote communities.

Erika Becker Medina (Spanish/Español) [<1 MB]

U.S. Census Bureau Spokesperson