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tigris (version 0.1)

Load Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles into R

Description

Download TIGER/Line shapefiles from the United States Census Bureau and load into R as Spatial DataFrames.

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install.packages('tigris')

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Version

0.1

License

MIT + file LICENSE

Maintainer

Kyle Walker

Last Published

October 11th, 2015

Functions in tigris (0.1)

divisions

Download a US Census divisions cartographic boundary shapefile into R

alaska_native_regional_corporations

Download an Alaska Native Regional Corporation shapefile into R.

block_groups

Download a Census block groups shapefile into R, and optionally subset by county

filter_state

Filter a states Spatial object for only those states matching the contents of the state vector.

grep_place

Find places matching a term in a places object

blocks

Download a Census block shapefile into R

states

Download shapefile for all states into R

grep_state

Find states matching a term in a state object

combined_statistical_areas

Download a combined statistical areas shapefile into R

pumas

Download a Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA) shapefile into R

nation

Download a US national boundary shapefile into R

rails

Download a national rails shapefile into R

tribal_subdivisions_national

Download an American Indian Tribal Subdivision National shapefile into R.

metro_divisions

Download a metropolitan divisions shapefile into R.

linear_water

Download an linear water shapefile into R

tigris

Download and use U.S. Census TIGER shapefiles in R

tribal_block_groups

Download a Tribal block groups shapefile into R.

native_areas

Download an American Indian / Alaska Native / Native Hawaiian Areas shapefile into R.

tracts

Download a Census tracts shapefile into R, and optionally subset by county

coastline

Download a shapefile of the US coastline into R

lookup_code

Look up state and county codes

regions

Download a US regions cartographic boundary shapefile into R

tigris_type

Get the type of tigris object obj is

congressional_districts

Download a congressional districts shapefile for the 114th Congress into R

rbind_tigris

Row-bind tigris Spatial objects

core_based_statistical_areas

Download a core-based statistical area shapefile into R

area_water

Download an area water shapefile into R

primary_secondary_roads

Download a primary & secondary roads shapefile into R

fips_codes

Dataset with FIPS codes for US states and counties

new_england

Download a New England City and Town Area shapefile into R

list_states

Return a list of all the states in a state object

places

Download a Census-designated places shapefile into R

zctas

Download a Zip Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) shapefile into R

list_places

Return a list of all the places in a places object

is_tigris

Returns TRUE if obj has a tigris attribute

tigris-exports

tigris exported operators

landmarks

Download a point or area landmarks shapefile into R

primary_roads

Download a national primary roads shapefile into R

school_districts

Download a school district shapefile into R

list_counties

Return a data frame of county names & FIPS codes for a given state

military

Download the Military Installation National Shapefile into R

state_legislative_districts

Download a state legislative districts shapefile into R - upper or lower

counties

Download a US Counties shapefile into R, and optionally subset by state

urban_areas

Download an urban areas shapefile into R

roads

Download a roads shapefile into R

geo_join

Easily merge a data frame to a spatial data frame

tribal_census_tracts

Download a Tribal Census tract shapefile into R.

filter_place

Filter a places Spatial object for only those places matching the contents of the place vector.