us_states {spData}R Documentation

US states polygons

Description

The object loaded is a sf object containing the contiguous United States data from the US Census Bureau with a few variables from American Community Survey (ACS)

Usage

us_states

Format

Formal class 'sf' [package "sf"]; the data contains a data.frame with 49 obs. of 7 variables:

The object is in geographical coordinates using the NAD83 datum.

Source

https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/tiger-line.html

See Also

See the tigris package: https://cran.r-project.org/package=tigris

Examples

if (requireNamespace("sf", quietly = TRUE)) {
  library(sf)
  data(us_states)

  plot(us_states["REGION"])
}

[Package spData version 0.3.0 Index]