[null,null,[],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe TIGER/2010/BG dataset provides 2010 US Census block group boundaries covering the United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Island areas.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eBlock groups are clusters of blocks within the same census tract sharing the first digit of their four-digit census block number.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe dataset comprises over 300,000 polygon features with attributes like land area, water area, and geographic identifiers.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eUsers should cite the US Census Bureau when using this data for reports, publications, or derived products.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe data is available in Earth Engine for analysis and visualization and is subject to the US Census Bureau's terms of service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The U.S. Census Bureau provides the TIGER dataset, specifically the 2010 census block groups. This dataset, available from January 1st to 2nd, 2010, comprises over 300,000 polygon features across the U.S. and territories. Key data includes land and water area, block group codes, county and state FIPS codes, and unique identifiers. Users can access the dataset via Earth Engine with code examples provided and must cite the U.S. Census Bureau when utilizing this data.\n"],null,["# TIGER: US Census Block Groups (BG) 2010\n\nDataset Availability\n: 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z--2010-01-02T00:00:00Z\n\nDataset Provider\n:\n\n\n [United States Census Bureau](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/guidance/tiger-data-products-guide.html)\n\nTags\n:\n[census](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/census) [city](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/city) [infrastructure-boundaries](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/infrastructure-boundaries) [neighborhood](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/neighborhood) [table](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/table) [tiger](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/tiger) [urban](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/urban) [us](/earth-engine/datasets/tags/us) \n\n#### Description\n\nThe United States Census Bureau regularly releases\na geodatabase named TIGER. This dataset contains the 2010 census\n[block groups](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/about/glossary.html#par_textimage_4),\nwhich is a cluster of blocks within the same census tract that have the same\nfirst digit of their four-digit census block number. There are just over\n300,000 polygon features covering the United States, the District\nof Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the\nIsland areas.\n\nFor full technical details on all TIGER 2010 products, see the\n[TIGER technical documentation](https://www2.census.gov/geo/pdfs/maps-data/data/tiger/tgrshp2010/TGRSHP10SF1.pdf).\n\n### Table Schema\n\n**Table Schema**\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ALAND10 | DOUBLE | Land Area (square meters) |\n| AWATER10 | DOUBLE | Water Area (square meters) |\n| BLKGRPCE10 | STRING | Block Group Code |\n| COUNTYFP10 | STRING | County FIPS Code |\n| FUNCSTAT10 | STRING | Functional Status (S = Statistical) |\n| GEOID10 | STRING | Unique Identifier of Summary Level, Characteristic Iteration, US, State, County, Tract, Block Group Code |\n| INTPTLAT10 | DOUBLE | Internal Point Latitude |\n| INTPTLON10 | DOUBLE | Internal Point Longitude |\n| MTFCC10 | STRING | MAF/TIGER Feature Classification Code |\n| NAMELSAD10 | STRING | Full Name |\n| STATEFP10 | STRING | State FIPS Code |\n| TRACTCE10 | STRING | Census Tract Code |\n\n### Terms of Use\n\n**Terms of Use**\n\nThe U.S. Census Bureau offers some of its public data\nin machine-readable format via an Application Programming Interface\n(API). All of the content, documentation, code and related materials\nmade available to you through the API are subject to [these terms and\nconditions](https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html).\n\n### Citations\n\nCitations:\n\n- For the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived\n products, or services resulting from the data set, users should\n [cite the US Census Bureau](https://www.census.gov/about/policies/citation.html).\n\n### Explore with Earth Engine\n\n| **Important:** Earth Engine is a platform for petabyte-scale scientific analysis and visualization of geospatial datasets, both for public benefit and for business and government users. Earth Engine is free to use for research, education, and nonprofit use. To get started, please [register for Earth Engine access.](https://console.cloud.google.com/earth-engine)\n\n### Code Editor (JavaScript)\n\n```javascript\nvar dataset = ee.FeatureCollection('TIGER/2010/BG');\n\nvar visParams = {\n min: 0,\n max: 1e7,\n palette: ['d8d9d9', 'aaaaaa', 'b6dfe9', '2ea3f2', '0c71c3']\n};\n\n// plotting the water area per polygon\ndataset = dataset.map(function (f) {\n return f.set('AWATER10', ee.Number.parse(f.get('AWATER10')));\n});\n\nvar image = ee.Image().float().paint(dataset, 'AWATER10');\n\nMap.setCenter(-81.99172, 29.74101, 9);\nMap.addLayer(ee.Image(1), {min: 0, max: 1}, 'background');\nMap.addLayer(image, visParams, 'TIGER/2010/BG');\nMap.addLayer(dataset, null, 'for Inspector', false);\n```\n[Open in Code Editor](https://code.earthengine.google.com/?scriptPath=Examples:Datasets/TIGER/TIGER_2010_BG) \n[TIGER: US Census Block Groups (BG) 2010](/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/TIGER_2010_BG) \nThe United States Census Bureau regularly releases a geodatabase named TIGER. This dataset contains the 2010 census block groups, which is a cluster of blocks within the same census tract that have the same first digit of their four-digit census block number. There are just over 300,000 polygon features covering ... \nTIGER/2010/BG, census,city,infrastructure-boundaries,neighborhood,table,tiger,urban,us \n2010-01-01T00:00:00Z/2010-01-02T00:00:00Z \n-14.69 -180 71.567 -64.435 \nGoogle Earth Engine \nhttps://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets\n\n- [](https://doi.org/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/guidance/tiger-data-products-guide.html)\n- [](https://doi.org/https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/TIGER_2010_BG)"]]
