tidycensus vs latlong

tidycensus

Load US Census boundary and attribute data as 'tidyverse' and 'sf'-ready data frames in R (by walkerke)

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latlong

The latlong package maps from a latitude and longitude to a timezone. (by bradfitz)

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tidycensus		latlong
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13	Mentions	1
625	Stars	376
-	Growth	-
7.5	Activity	0.0
25 days ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
R	Language	Go
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	Apache License 2.0

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tidycensus

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US county names dataset?
1 project | /r/rprogramming | 21 May 2023

You could use the tidycensus package to get the information you need
ACS Data in easily Digestable Format
1 project | /r/datasets | 30 Mar 2023
Help!! Dataset required for Supervised Linear Regression | Learning purposes
3 projects | /r/rstats | 6 Feb 2023

the census (accessible using tidycensus or you can download bulk data straight from their website)
People who live near other people vote for Democrats
4 projects | /r/dataisbeautiful | 9 Nov 2022

Data sources: Minnesota Secretary of State website, American Community Survey via tidycensus
A blog post on learning R for spatial data science
2 projects | /r/gis | 9 Nov 2022
Anyone know if there's a US Time Zones by Zip Code DB out there
2 projects | /r/datasets | 20 Jul 2022

If you happen to use R the tidycensus package is absolutely fantastic.
(MAPS) There are about 1,800 Ukrainian-born Hoosiers and 8,000 Hoosiers with Ukrainian ancestry
1 project | /r/Indiana | 1 Mar 2022

Thanks! I used the tidycensus package in RStudio https://walker-data.com/tidycensus/
Finding Usable US Census Data
1 project | /r/datascience | 22 Feb 2022

R has a few packages for this and the first that comes to mind is tidycensus (https://walker-data.com/tidycensus/).
NJ Population mapping by block group
1 project | /r/gis | 21 Dec 2021

If you have some facility with R, then the 'tidycensus' package is your answer here. You can get the latest ACS (2019) data at the block group level with that. Alternatively, NHGIS from the IPUMS folks offers access to census tabular and spatial data in a straightforward format.
SF object pivot/spread results in improperly pivoted object (NA values)
1 project | /r/rstats | 25 Oct 2021

This indicates the polygons are different - I would ASSUME that the shape for a US county does not change too much (or ever) so I feel like its an issue with the package [tidycensus](https://walker-data.com/tidycensus/).

latlong

Posts with mentions or reviews of latlong. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-20.