US Population by County

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Total population counts for United States counties, including state-level identifiers and geographic boundaries for spatial analysis.

At a glance

Records: 3,143
Geometry: Polygon
Location: United States
Country: United States

How this was made

This dataset was created by enriching US Census county population statistics with state names derived from the first two digits of geographic FIPS codes.

Columns (4)

Column	Type	Statistics	Description
FIPS Code	string	—	Federal Information Processing Series code uniquely identifying the county.
County	string	—	The name of the county or equivalent geographic area.
Total Population	integer	min 64 · max 10,014,009 · μ 105454.68	Total number of residents in the county according to census data.
State Name	string	—	Name of the US state derived from the first two digits of the FIPS county code (geo_code).

Data preview

FIPS Code	County	Total Population	State Name
24037	St. Mary's	113,777	Maryland
12047	Hamilton	14,004	Florida
45027	Clarendon	31,144	South Carolina
32023	Nye	51,591	Nevada
24039	Somerset	24,620	Maryland
01003	Baldwin	231,767	Alabama
51800	Suffolk	94,324	Virginia
31115	Loup	607	Nebraska
19103	Johnson	152,854	Iowa
11001	District of Columbia	689,545	District of Columbia

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