Convert the GEOID of a 2016 US Census block to the name or GEOID for the corresponding state, county, tract or block group.
Usage
block_geoid_to(geoid, to, name = FALSE)
block_geoid_to_state(geoid, name = TRUE)
block_geoid_to_county(geoid, name = TRUE)
block_geoid_to_tract(geoid)
block_geoid_to_block_group(geoid)Arguments
- geoid
A character vector of 15-digit US Census block GEOIDs.
- to
One of "state", "county", "tract", "block group" or (as an alias) "blockgroup".
- name
Should the function return the state/county name rather than FIPS code?
Details
For details of the format of US Census GEOIDs, see https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/guidance/geo-identifiers.html.