State population

A dataset containing population by gender, age group, and county based on the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Data (2009-2017) https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/.

statePop

Format

An object of class tbl_df (inherits from tbl, data.frame) with 102270 rows and 7 columns.

Source

https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html

Details

The ACS population estimates for smaller bins were added to obtain the following age bins:

  • 0-17

  • 18-24

  • 25-34

  • 35-44

  • 45-54

  • 55-64

  • 65+

Variables include

  • State FIPS code (2 digit): stateFP

  • County FIPS code (3 digit): countyFP

  • Gender: gender

  • Age group: ageGroup

  • State abbreviation: state

  • County name: county

See also

Other census functions: queryCensusAPI, runCensusAPIQueries, vecToChunk