block_boundaries: Chicago Census Block Boundaries

Description Usage Format Source

Description

A dataset containing the locations of census blocks in Chicago

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 46291 rows and 3 variables:

the_geom

string indicating polygon co-ordinates of the census block

STATEFP10

two digit number referring to state code of census block

COUNTYFP10

three digit number refferring to county code of census block

TRACTCE10

six digit number referring to area in chicago of census block

BLOCKCE10

four digit number referring to block in census block

GEOID10

full identification number of census block, same as CENSUS BLOCK FULL in block_boundaries

NAME10

name of census block

TRACT_BLOC

shortened identification number of the census block, without the first 5 numbers (relating to area in country), same as CENSUS BLOCK in block_boundaries

Source

https://data.cityofchicago.org/Facilities-Geographic-Boundaries/Boundaries-Census-Blocks-2010/mfzt-js4n


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