Bluffton and Richland Township have very high census response rates
Bluffton and Richland Township residents have registered impressive responsive rates to the 2020 U.S. Census.
As of Sept. 13, according to the U.S. reports, the Village of Bluffton’s response rate is 81.3 percent. That places Bluffton as the 88th highest response of 928 cities and village in Ohio.
The village response is even more impressive when considering that the top village and city rate in Ohio is a response rate of 88.6 percent.
Richland Township’s response rate (which includes the village of Bluffton), is at 81.6 percent. That places Richland Township as the 111th highest response of 1,300 townships in Ohio.
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