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Description

The U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2010 data set contains grids of demographic and socioeconomic data from the year 2010 in ASCII and GeoTIFF formats. The grids have a resolution of 30 arc-seconds (0.0083 decimal degrees), or approximately 1 square km. The gridded variables are based on census block geography from Census 2010 TIGER/Line Files and census variables (population, households, and housing variables).

Product Summary

Platforms
MODELS
Instruments
Computer
Spatial Extent

N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180

Location
PUERTO RICO ,
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
CARTESIAN
Temporal Extent
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Data Partner
Earth Science Data Information System (ESDIS)
Concept ID
C3550190487-ESDIS
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
3285
Processing Level
4
Published
Updated
Science Keywords
Population

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Center For International Earth Science Information Network-CIESIN-Columbia University. (2017). U.S. Census Grids (Summary File 1), 2010 (Version 1.00) [Data set]. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H40Z716C Date Accessed: 2026-04-15

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