A data set of the latitude and longitude coordinates of the centers of population (centroids) of census tracts in the US states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Populations according to the 2000 decennial census are also included.
tract2000A tibble with 66,304 rows and 6 variables:
The two-digit GEOID of the state where the tract is located
The last three digits of the five-digit GEOID of the tract
The last six digits of the eleven-digit GEOID of the tract
The population of the tract
The latitude coordinate of the center of population (centroid) of the tract (positive is north; negative is south)
The longitude coordinate of the center of population (centroid) of the tract (positive is east; negative is west)
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There are 307 tracts with a POPULATION of 0 and a missing
value for both LATITUDE and LONGITUDE.
Unlike county2000, tract2000 does not contain data from
American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, or the US Virgin Islands.
Other 2000 census centers of population: state2000;
county2000; block_group2000
2010 census centers of population: state2010;
county2010; tract2010;
block_group2010; US_mean_center2010;
US_median_center2010