| alaska {spData} | R Documentation |
Alaska multipolygon
Description
The object loaded is a sf object containing the state of
Alaska from the US Census Bureau
with a few variables from American Community Survey (ACS)
Usage
alaska
Format
Formal class 'sf' [package "sf"]; the data contains a data.frame with 1 obs. of 7 variables:
GEOID character vector of geographic identifiers
NAME character vector of state names
REGION character vector of region names
AREA area in square kilometers of units class
total_pop_10 numerical vector of total population in 2010
total_pop_15 numerical vector of total population in 2015
geometry sfc_MULTIPOLYGON
The object is in projected coordinates using Alaska Albers (EPSG:3467).
Source
https://www.census.gov/geographies/mapping-files/time-series/geo/tiger-line-file.html
See Also
See the tigris package: https://cran.r-project.org/package=tigris
Examples
if (requireNamespace("sf", quietly = TRUE)) {
library(sf)
data(alaska)
plot(alaska["total_pop_15"])
}