statePop2010: US State Population for 2010

statePop2010R Documentation

US State Population for 2010

Description

US State 2010 population data by race and Hispanic ethnicity.

Usage

data(statePop2010)

Format

A data frame with 51 observations (one per state) on the following 6 variables per state:

Hisp

an integer count of the Hispanic population

white

an integer count of the white population

black

an integer count of the black population

OtherWBH

an integer count of the population other than white, black or Hispanic

pctHisp

a numeric percentage of the Hispanic population to the total population

pctOtherWBH

a numeric percentage of the population other than white, black, or Hispanic

Each row has the state 2 character abbreviation as its row name.

Details

The dataset contains 51 records, one for each state. The data represents the population count or percentage of the total population by race and Hispanic ethnicity within the state. This dataset is used by the micromapSEER examples with the "USStatesDF" border group.

Source

United States Census Bureau, Population Total by State, by Race, Combinations of Two Races, and not Hispanic or Latino, 2010 (Summary File 1, Table QT-P4), URL = http://factfinder2.census.gov/.


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