statePop2010 {micromapST} | R Documentation |
US State Population for 2010
Description
US State 2010 population data by race and Hispanic ethnicity.
Usage
data(statePop2010)
Format
A data frame with 51 observations (one per state) on the following 6 variables per state:
- Hisp
an integer count of the Hispanic population
- white
an integer count of the white population
- black
an integer count of the black population
- OtherWBH
an integer count of the population other than white, black or Hispanic
- pctHisp
a numeric percentage of the Hispanic population to the total population
- pctOtherWBH
a numeric percentage of the population other than white, black, or Hispanic
Each row has the state 2 character abbreviation as its row name.
Details
The dataset contains 51 records, one for each state. The data represents the population count or percentage of the total population by race and Hispanic ethnicity within the state. This dataset is used by the micromapSEER examples with the "USStatesDF" border group.
Source
United States Census Bureau, Population Total by State, by Race, Combinations of Two Races, and not Hispanic or Latino, 2010 (Summary File 1, Table QT-P4), URL = http://factfinder2.census.gov/.