How is a Certified Special Census Count Different From the Geographically Updated Population Certification?
A Special Census is an actual enumeration of housing and group quarters of a specific area, conducted on a specified date. Special Census counts will include new housing and population that came into the area after Census 2000. The Special Census also will produce demographic detail for the population, such as information on age, sex, relationships within households, race, Hispanic origin, occupancy or vacancy status, type of vacancy, tenure for housing units and any other information Special Census customers may choose to collect through other questions added to the questionnaire. GUPCP will provide only total population and housing unit counts. Geographically Updated Population Certification is a re-tabulation of Census 2000 population and housing counts within new boundaries. (“New” boundaries are boundaries that become effective after January 1, 2000, the date for boundaries used to report Census 2000 data.) The geographically updated certified count will include only the populatio
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