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U.S. Cities 2002
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
- Publication Date
- 20020401
- Title
- U.S. Cities 2002
- Edition
- 2002
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- ESRI Data Maps
- Issue Identification
- 2002
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
- Online Linkage
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/3e940822-93f5-4824-9937-c4bd363b5495/file/29b3e9f9-05fa-4a8e-a9be-0685155647b9
- Abstract
- U.S. Cities represents locations for cities within United States with populations of 10,000 or greater and all state capitals.
- Purpose
- U.S. Cities provides locations and attributes for cities.
- Supplemental Information
- Largest scale when displaying the data: 1:250,000.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Time Instant
- 200004
- Bounding Box
- West
- -158.176464
- East
- -68.783012
- North
- 64.848302
- South
- 19.702482
- Theme Keyword
- point
- cities
- capitals
- demographics
- population
- households
- location
- society
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Place Keyword
- United States
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Temporal Keyword
- 2000
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- Access granted to Licensee only.
- Use Restrictions
- The data are provided by multiple, third party data vendors under license to ESRI for inclusion on ESRI Data Maps CD–ROMs for use with ESRI® software. Each data vendor has its own data licensing policies and may grant varying redistribution rights to end users. Please consult the redistribution rights below for this data set provided on ESRI Data Maps CD–ROMs. As used herein, “Geodata” shall mean any digital data set consisting of geographic data coordinates and associated attributes. The redistribution rights for this data set: Public domain data from U.S. government is freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. The terms and conditions below apply to all the data sets provided on the ESRI Data Maps CD–ROMs. Proprietary Rights and Copyright: Licensee acknowledges that the Data and Related Materials contain proprietary and confidential property of ESRI and its licensor(s). The Data and Related Materials are owned by ESRI and its licensor(s) and are protected by United States copyright laws and applicable international copyright treaties and/or conventions. Limited Warranty and Disclaimer: ESRI warrants that the media upon which the Data and Related Materials are provided will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of receipt. THE DATA AND RELATED MATERIALS ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE LIMITED WARRANTY, AND THE LICENSEE EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE DATA CONTAINS SOME NONCONFORMITIES, DEFECTS, OR ERRORS. ESRI DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE DATA WILL MEET LICENSEE'S NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS; THAT THE USE OF THE DATA WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED; OR THAT ALL NONCONFORMITIES, DEFECTS, OR ERRORS CAN OR WILL BE CORRECTED. ESRI IS NOT INVITING RELIANCE ON THIS DATA, AND THE LICENSEE SHOULD ALWAYS VERIFY ACTUAL DATA. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, THE DATA AND RELATED MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE PROVIDED "AS-IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Exclusive Remedy and Limitation of Liability: The entire liability of ESRI or its licensor(s) and Licensee's exclusive remedy shall be to terminate the Agreement upon Licensee returning the Data and Related Materials to ESRI with a copy of Licensee's invoice/receipt and ESRI returning the license fees paid to Licensee. IN NO EVENT SHALL ESRI AND/OR ITS LICENSOR(S) BE LIABLE FOR COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOST PROFITS, LOST SALES, OR BUSINESS EXPENDITURES, INVESTMENTS, OR COMMITMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY BUSINESS; LOSS OF ANY GOODWILL; OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR USE OF THE DATA AND RELATED MATERIALS, HOWEVER CAUSED, ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, AND WHETHER OR NOT ESRI OR ITS LICENSOR(S) HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Third Party Beneficiary: ESRI's licensor(s) has (have) authorized ESRI to (sub)distribute and (sub)license its (their) data as incorporated into the Data and Related Materials. As an intended third party beneficiary to this Agreement, the ESRI licensor(s) is (are) entitled to directly enforce, in its own name, the rights and obligations undertaken by the Licensee and to seek all legal and equitable remedies as are afforded to ESRI. In the event that the data vendor(s) has (have) granted the end user permission to redistribute the Geodata, please use proper proprietary or copyright attribution for the various data vendor(s), and provide the associated metadata file(s) with the Geodata. In compliance with FGDC metadata standards, ESRI has attempted to practice proper metadata methodologies by providing any data source information, descriptions, and file names to assist in this effort.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- Matches software update releases
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Princeton University Library
- Contact Telephone
- 609-258-6804
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- shawatw@princeton.edu
- Hours of Service
- 8:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EST, Monday–Friday
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.1.3.679
- Data Quality Information
- Logical Consistency Report
- No duplicate features are present.
- Completeness Report
- After processing, the data set is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
- Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
- The geospatial part of this data set was calculated from latitude/longitude coordinates from the U.S. Bureau of the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF1). The horizontal positional accuracy is unknown.
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- Publication Date
- 2001
- Title
- Summary File 1 (SF1)
- Edition
- 2000
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- tabular digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Summary File 1 (SF1)
- Issue Identification
- 2000
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- USA
- Publisher
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- Other Citation Details
- The Summary File 1 (SF1) data is based on the 2000 Census of Population. The geospatial data is calculated from the latitude/longitude coordinate attributes.
- Type of Source Media
- CD–ROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 200004
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Contribution
- Attribute and geospatial data
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- Entity point
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 3557
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geographic
- Latitude Resolution
- 0.000001
- Longitude Resolution
- 0.000001
- Geographic Coordinate Units
- Decimal degrees
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- North American Datum of 1983
- Ellipsoid Name
- Geodetic Reference System 80
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257222
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- cities
- Entity Type Definition
- The points represent locations for cities within United States with populations of 10,000 or greater and all state capitals.
- Entity Type Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- Attributes
- FID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- AREANAME
- The city or area name. (Names for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- CLASS
- The class of the city or area.
- borough
- In Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, an incorporated place.
- CDP
- Census designated place - A statistical entity, defined for each decennial census according to Census Bureau guidelines, comprising a densely settled concentration of population that is not within an incorporated place, but is locally identified by a name.
- city
- An incorporated place in 49 States and the District of Columbia. In 20 States, some or all cities are not part of any minor civil division, and the Census Bureau also treats these as county subdivisions, statistically equivalent to minor civil divisions.
- city (consolidated, balance)
- The portion of the consolidated city minus the incorporated places. For statistical purposes, these entities are treated as statistically equivalent to a place and have no legal basis or functions.
- city and borough
- unknown
- city and county
- unknown
- municipality
- unknown
- town
- An incorporated place in 30 States. In New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and South Dakota, the Census Bureau treats these towns as the equivalent of a minor civil division.
- village
- An incorporated place in 20 States. The Census Bureau treats all villages in New Jersey, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, and some villages in Ohio as county subdivisions.
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- ST
- The two-letter abbreviation for the state in which the city or area is located. (Federal Information Processing Standards 5–2National Institute of Standards and Technology)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- STFIPS
- The FIPS code (two-digit number) for the state in which the city or area is located. (Federal Information Processing StandardsNational Institute of Standards and Technology)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- PLACEFIP
- The FIPS code (five-digit number) for the city or area within a state. (Federal Information Processing Standards Pub 55National Institute of Standards and Technology)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- CAPITAL
- The state capital city indicator.
- Y
- The city is a state capital.
- N
- The city is not a state capital.
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- AREALAND
- The area in square miles of the city or area which is land. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AREAWATER
- The area in square miles of the city or area which is water. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- POP_CL
- The code for the population class of the city or area.
- 5
- Population from 2,500 - 9,999.
- 6
- Population from 10,000 - 49,999.
- 7
- Population from 50,000 - 99,999.
- 8
- Population from 100,000 - 499,999.
- 9
- Population from 500,000 - 999,999.
- 10
- Population from 1,000,000 and up.
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- POP2000
- The 2000 population of the city or area. (Populations for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- WHITE
- The number of people identified as White alone. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- BLACK
- The number of people identified as Black or African American alone. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AMERI_ES
- The number of people identified as American Indian or Alaska Native alone. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- ASIAN
- The number of people identified as Asian alone. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- HAWN_PI
- The number of people identified as Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander alone. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- OTHER
- The number of people identified as some other race alone. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MULT_RACE
- The number of people identified as two or more races. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- HISPANIC
- The number of people identified as Hispanic or Latino. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MALES
- The number of males. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- FEMALES
- The number of females. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_UNDER5
- The number of people 0 to 4 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_5_17
- The number of people 5 to 17 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_18_21
- The number of people 18 to 21 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_22_29
- The number of people 22 to 29 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_30_39
- The number of people 30 to 39 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_40_49
- The number of people 40 to 49 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_50_64
- The number of people 50 to 64 years of age. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AGE_65_UP
- The number of people 65 years of age and over. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MED_AGE
- The median age for both sexes. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MED_AGE_M
- The median age for males. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MED_AGE_F
- The median age for females. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- HOUSEHOLDS
- The total number of households. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AVE_HH_SZ
- The average household size. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- HSEHLD_1_M
- The number of one-person male households. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- HSEHLD_1_F
- The number of one-person female households. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MARHH_CHD
- The number of family households with a married couple and related children under 18 years. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MARHH_NO_C
- The number of family households with a married couple and no related children under 18 years. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- MHH_CHILD
- The number of family households with a man and related children under 18 years but no wife. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- FHH_CHILD
- The number of family households with a woman and related children under 18 years but no husband. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- FAMILIES
- The number of families. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- AVE_FAM_SZ
- The average family size. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- HSE_UNITS
- The total number of housing units. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- VACANT
- The number of housing units that are vacant. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- OWNER_OCC
- The number of housing units that are occupied by the owner. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- RENTER_OCC
- The number of housing units that are occupied by renters. (Numbers for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- Distribution Information
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20080930
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Princeton University Library
- Contact Person
- Tsering Wangyal Shawa
- Contact Address
- Address
- Digital Map and Geospatial Information Center, The Lewis Library, Room 228, Princeton University
- City
- Princeton
- State or Province
- NJ
- Postal Code
- 08544
- Country
- USA
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 609-258-6804
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- shawatw@princeton.edu
- Hours of Service
- 8:45 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EST, Monday–Friday
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998
- Metadata Extensions
- Online Linkage
- http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
- Profile Name
- ESRI Metadata Profile
