countypop {usmap}

Population estimates (2022), county level

Description

US census population estimates by county for 2022.

The data is formatted for easy merging with output from us_map().

Usage

data(countypop)

Format

A data frame with 3222 rows and 4 variables.

Details

• fips The 5-digit FIPS code corresponding to the county.

• abbr The 2-letter state abbreviation.

• county The full county name.

• pop_2022 The 2022 population estimate (in number of people) for the corresponding county.

References

• https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest.html

• https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/county-level-data-sets/