Description
Load US Census Boundary and Attribute Data as 'tidyverse' and 'sf'-Ready Data Frames.
Description
An integrated R interface to several United States Census Bureau APIs (<https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets.html>) and the US Census Bureau's geographic boundary files. Allows R users to return Census and ACS data as tidyverse-ready data frames, and optionally returns a list-column with feature geometry for mapping and spatial analysis.
README.md
tidycensus
tidycensus is an R package that allows users to interface with the US Census Bureau's decennial Census and five-year American Community APIs and return tidyverse-ready data frames, optionally with simple feature geometry included. Install from CRAN with the following command:
install.packages("tidycensus")
For the latest updates, install from GitHub:
remotes::install_github("walkerke/tidycensus")
To learn more about the package, please visit the package documentation at https://walker-data.com/tidycensus/ or read the book Analyzing US Census Data: Methods, Maps, and Models in R at https://walker-data.com/census-r/.
Note: This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.