us_counties: U.S. County boundaries (1:5 mi scale, bbox and wkt)
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us_counties

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U.S. County boundaries (1:5 mi scale, bbox and wkt)

Description

U.S. County boundaries data downloaded with tigris::counties.

Usage

us_counties

Format

A data frame with 3220 rows and 7 variables:

name: County name (tidycensus)
name_short: County name without state (tigris)
geoid: County GeoID (labelled)
abb_state: State abbreviation (USPS)
est_pop: Estimated county population (B01001_001), American Community Survey 5 year, 2015-2019
countyfp: County FIPS
statefp: State FIPS
bbox: Bounding box
wkt: Well known text (labelled)

Details

The geoid and wkt columns are labelled with a combination of an abbreviated county name and state abbreviation in snake case. Population estimates (est_pop) are not included for county equivalents in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.

elipousson/overedge documentation built on Aug. 13, 2022, 7:41 p.m.