us_cities: Larger US cities/towns and their populations

Description Usage Format Examples

Description

This contains a subset of US cities and towns and their populations. This is for places with a municipal population of greater than 50,000 people according to 2016 Census data. Obtained from the SimpleMaps website (https://simplemaps.com).

Usage

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Format

A tibble with 765 rows and 5 variables:

city

The name of the city, town, or unincorporated population center

state_id,state_name

The state or territory's USPS postal abbreviation and full name

pop_urb,pop_mun

The urban and municipal populations (uses 2016 Census data)

Examples

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# Here is a glimpse at the data
# available in `us_cities`
dplyr::glimpse(us_cities)

rich-iannone/rwr documentation built on Jan. 22, 2021, 7:51 p.m.