Hamilton & Fulton counties aggregated to 10k population

Source: R/hfagg.R

This object was created by aggregating a US census shapefile of towns in Hamilton and Fulton Counties in New York State. The settings used were:

  • aggregate hftown total population to at least 6,000 and at most 10,000

  • maintain/require county borders

  • aggregate by closest geographic centroid

  • do not exclude any areas

hfagg610k

Format

Simple features object with the following structure.

ID

Census county and town FIPS designation

TOWN

Town name

COUNTY

Census county FIPS designation

TOTAL_POP

Census population for 2010

GATflag

Flag values for excluded and problematic areas, if any

GATx

Recalculated longitude

GATy

Recalculated latitude

GATnumIDs

number of towns aggregated to the area