U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: Metropolitan Statistical Areas

Description

U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2000: Metropolitan Statistical Areas contain grids of demographic and socioeconomic data from the year 2000 U.S. census in ASCII and geotiff formats for 50 metropolitan statistical areas with at least one million in population. The grids have a resolution of 7.5 arc-seconds (0.002075 decimal degrees), or approximately 250 square meters. The gridded variables are based on census block geography from Census 2000 TIGER/Line Files and census variables (population, households, and housing variables). This data set is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.7927%2FH46H4FBC
22 Sample browse graphic of the data set. https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/downloads/maps/usgrid/usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa/nyc-thumbnail.jpg
21 Maps Download Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa/maps
21 Documentation Page http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa/docs
21 Web Map Service Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa/maps/services
21 Data Set Overview Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa
21 Data Download Page https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa/data-download

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  • population
  • human-dimensions
  • earth-science

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