US census population estimates by state for 2015.
The data is formatted for easy merging with output from us_map
.
data(statepop)
A data frame with 51 rows and 4 variables.
fips
The 2-digit FIPS code corresponding to the state.
abbr
The 2-letter state abbrevation.
full
The full state name.
pop_2015
The 2015 population estimate (in number of people)
for the corresponding state.