2030 Census preparation
At a glance
- What: The city's new Mayor's Office of Population and Demographics, led by Christopher Ard, is preparing for the 2030 Census (Census Day April 1, 2030), the first digital census.
- Where it stands: Informational presentation to the Community Development Committee on October 20, 2026; no vote.
- Next: Census address review program (LUCA) begins April 2027; group-quarters addresses are being gathered from universities; outreach plans for older and immigrant residents; possible task force.
Sources
- https://council.nola.gov/meetings/2026/committees/community-development/20261020-community-development/
- 2026-10-20 - Community Development Committee
Discussion time
About 9 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 - Community Development Committee | 9 |
Log
- 2026-10-20 - Community Development Committee - Informational presentation by Christopher Ard; Willard pledged council support and asked to be kept informed.