fetch_decennial_pops_by_race: Get decennial census estimates of per-block populations by...
In higherX4Racine/hercacstables: Work with American Community Survey Tables through the US Census API

fetch_decennial_pops_by_race

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Get decennial census estimates of per-block populations by race/ethnicity

This function retrieves data from tables that split people into race and Hispanic/Latin\@ ethnicity.

fetch_decennial_pops_by_race(...)

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Arguments passed on to build_api_url

for_items: <chr[]> one or more instances of for_geo desired, e.g. "*" or "000200", passed on to build_for_geographies()
use_key: <lgl?> optional, should the query include a Census API key from the system environment. Defaults to TRUE
for_geo: <chr> the geographical level the data will describe, e.g. "tract"

a tibble with at least four columns:

Vintage: The decennial year, currently 2000, 2010, or 2020
Race/Ethnicity: OMB text descriptions of Race/Ethnicities
...: additional columns that identify a geographic unit
Population: The number of people in that block in that year of that race/ethnicity

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