//Census Bureau now says operations will conclude by Oct. 5

Census Bureau now says operations will conclude by Oct. 5

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced Monday evening that he intends to conclude the 2020 census on Oct. 5, more than three weeks earlier than expected after a federal judge reinstated the Oct. 31 end date.The announcement, in a social media post from the Census Bureau, said Oct. 5 is the “target date” to end the acceptance of individual census responses and the nationwide effort to