The Bay Area continues to trend ahead of state and national self-response numbers for the 2020 U.S. Census with just three weeks to go before enumerators are scheduled to fan out in search of people who have yet to fill out the forms.

On Aug. 11, the U.S. Census Bureau will send thousands of enumerators hired from local communities into every corner of the country as part of its Nonresponse Follow-up Operation.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.