2010 U.S. Census Urbanized Areas

Description:

U.S. Census Urbanized Areas represents the Census 2000 Urbanized Areas (UA) and Urban Clusters (UC). A UA consists of contiguous, densely settled census block groups (BGs) and census blocks that meet minimum population density requirements (1000ppsm /500ppsm), along with adjacent densely settled census blocks that together encompass a population of at least 50,000 people. A UC consists of contiguous, densely settled census BGs and census blocks that meet minimum population density requirements, along with adjacent densely settled census blocks that together encompass a population of at least 2,500 people, but fewer than 50,000 people. The dataset covers the 50 States plus the District of Columbia within United States.

Publisher:

Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)

Provider:

NYU

Collection:

ESRI 10 USA Census

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Polygon data

Subject:

Cities and towns, Population, and Population density

Temporal Coverage:

2010

Spatial Coverage:

United States of America

Access Rights:

Restricted

Format:

Shapefile

More details at:

http://hdl.handle.net/2451/34096