Feature Catalog for the 2010 Census Block State-based Shapefile
2010 Census Block State-based Shapefile
2015
2015-10-30
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TABBLOCK10.shp
2010 Census Block State-based Shapefile
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STATEFP10
2010 Census state Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) codes
National Standard Codes (ANSI INCITS 38-2009), Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) - States/State Equivalents
COUNTYFP10
2010 Census county Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) code
National Standard Codes (ANSI INCITS 31-2009), Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) - Counties/County Equivalents
TRACTCE10
2010 Census census tract code.
000100 to 989999
Census tract number
990000 to 990099
Water tract
990100 to 998999
Census tract number
BLOCKCE10
2010 Census tabulation block number
Range Domain Minimum: 0001
Range Domain Maximum: 9999Bureau
GEOID10
Block identifier; a concatenation of 2010 Census state Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) code, county FIPS code,
census tract code, and tabulation block number
The GEOID10 attribute is a concatenation of the2010 state FIPS code, followed by the 2010 county FIPS code, followed by the
2010 census tract code, followed by the 2010 tabulation block number. No spaces are allowed between the two codes. The State FIPS code is
taken from "National Standard Codes (ANSI INCITS 38-2009), Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) - States". The county FIPS code is
taken from "National Standard Codes (ANSI INCITS 31-2009), Federal Information Processing Series (FIPS) - Counties/County Equivalents". The
census tract code is taken from the "TRACTCE10" attribute. The tabulation block number is taken from the "BLOCKCE10" attribute.
NAME10
2010 Census tabulation block name; a concatenation of 'Block', and the current tabulation block number
Refer to the tabulation block number that appears in BLOCKCE10
MTFCC10
MAF/TIGER feature class code
G5040
Tabulation Block
UR10
2010 Census urban/rural indicator
R
Area is classified as rural
U
Area is classified as urban
UACE10
2010 Census urban area code
Range Domain Minimum: 00001
Range Domain Maximum: 98999
UATYPE
2010 Census urban area type
U
Urbanized Area (suffix)
C
Urban cluster (suffix)
FUNCSTAT10
2010 Census functional status
S
Statistical entity
ALAND10
2010 Census land area (square meters)
Range Domain Minimum: 0
Range Domain Maximum: 9,999,999,999,999
AWATER10
2010 Census water area (square meters)
Range Domain Minimum: 0
Range Domain Maximum: 9,999,999,999,999
INTPTLAT10
2010 Census latitude of the internal point
Range Domain Minimum: -90.000000
Range Domain Maximum: 90.000000
INTPTLON10
2010 Census longitude of the internal point
Range Domain Minimum: -180.000000
Range Domain Maximum: 180.000000