New York City Census Blocks 2010 — nyc_census_blocks_2010

Simple feature collection of NYC Census Blocks from 2010. EPSG:2263, NAD83 / New York Long Island (ftUS).

Usage

nyc_census_blocks_2010_sf

Format

`nyc_census_blocks_2010_sf`

A simple feature collection with 38797 rows and 8 columns:

cb2010: 2010 census block number (4-digit)
boro_code: Borough code as character (1=Manhattan, 2=Bronx, 3=Brooklyn, 4=Queens, 5=Staten Island)
boro_name: Borough name
ct2010: 2010 census tract number (6-digit)
bctcb2010: Unique identifier for 2010 census blocks (BoroCode + CT2010 + CB2010)
shape_leng: Shape length
shape_area: Shape area
geometry: Multipolygon

Source

https://www.nyc.gov/content/planning/pages/resources#datasets

Details

Census blocks are the smallest geographic units used by the U.S. Census Bureau for tabulation of 100-percent data. Produced by NYC Planning Department. Release: 25C, August 2025.

Author

Kieran Healy