county_bins: ACS County Income Data, 2006-2010
In binsmooth: Generate PDFs and CDFs from Binned Data

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Binned income data from 3,221 counties in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

1	data("county_bins")

A data frame with 51536 observations on the following 6 variables.

fips: Number identifying the county
households: Bin counts
bin_min: Left endpoints of bins (US Dollars)
bin_max: Right endpoints of bins
county: County name
state: State name

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/

county_true

data(county_bins)
data(county_true)
binedges <- county_bins$bin_max[county_bins$fips=="6083"]+0.5 # continuity correction
bincounts <- county_bins$households[county_bins$fips=="6083"]
smean <- county_true$mean_true[county_true$fips=="6083"]
plot(splinebins(binedges, bincounts, smean)$splinePDF, 0, 300000,
     n=500, main="Santa Barbara County")
plot(stepbins(binedges, bincounts, smean)$stepPDF, do.points=FALSE, col="red", add=TRUE)