pop_race_2019 {usdata}

Population Race 2019 Data.

Description

State level data on population by race.

Usage

pop_race_2019

Format

A data frame with 2820 rows and 4 variables.

state

State as 2 letter abbreviation.

state_name

State name.

race

race cohort for population.

hispanic

indicates whether population is Hispanic or Latino

population

Population of race cohort.

state_total_population

total estimated state population in 2019

Source

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Examples

library(dplyr)

# List race population for each state with percent of total
pop_race_2019 |>
  group_by(state_name, race, hispanic) |>
  mutate(percent = population / state_total_population * 100) |>
  select(state_name, race, hispanic, population, percent)

pop_race_2019 |>
  select(state_name, state_total_population) |>
  distinct() |>
  arrange(desc(state_total_population))