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U.S. Census Grids

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Map Services

Clicking on the map widget to the right will launch an interactive map tool which will allow you to zoom, pan and switch layers.

Here's an example on how to create a WMS layer instance using the Open Source JavaScript library OpenLayers.

var wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS(
"Population Density",
"https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/geoserver/wms",
{layers: 'gpw-v3:gpw-v3-population-density_2000'}
);

The possible values for layers can be found in the list below.
  • (22) Summary File 1, v1 (2000)

    SF1 2000: Female Headed Households with Children under 18 Years of Age (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctfemaleheadhousing-2000
    SF1 2000: Housing Units Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-housingunitsf1density-2000
    SF1 2000: Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctoccupiedhousingsf1-2000
    SF1 2000: One Person Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pct1personhousing-2000
    SF1 2000: Owner Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctownerhousing-2000
    SF1 2000: Population 1 to 4 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpop1to4-2000
    SF1 2000: Population 18 to 24 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpop18to24-2000
    SF1 2000: Population 25 to 64 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpop25to64-2000
    SF1 2000: Population 5 to 17 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpop5to17-2000
    SF1 2000: Population 65 to 79 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpop65to79-2000
    SF1 2000: Population 80 Years of Age and Older (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpop80andup-2000
    SF1 2000: Population American Indian & Alaska Native (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctnativeamerican-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Asian American (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctasian-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Black or African American (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctblack-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-popsf1density-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Ethnically Hispanic or Latino (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pcthispanic-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Non-Hispanic Black (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctnonhispblack-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Non-Hispanic White (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctnonhispwhite-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Pacific Islander or Hawaiian Native (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpacificisland-2000
    SF1 2000: Population that is White (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctwhite-2000
    SF1 2000: Population Under 1 Year of Age (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctpopunder1-2000
    SF1 2000: Vacant or Seasonal Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000_usa-pctvacanthousing-2000
  • (29) Summary File 1, v1 (2010)

    SF1 2010_American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_amind-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Asian Alone (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_asian-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Black or African American Alone (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_black-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Female Headed Households with Related Children (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_fem-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Households Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_hh-dens-2010
    SF1 2010_Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_hawpi-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Non-Hispanic (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_nhisp-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Non-Hispanic Black (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_nhblack-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Non-Hispanic White (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_nhwhite-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_occ-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_One-Person Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_hu1p-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Owner-Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_own-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Age 25 and Older (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_p25-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Age 25 to 64 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_a25to64-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Age 65 to 79 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_a65to79-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Age 80 and Older (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_aov80-pct
    SF1 2010_Population Ages 1 to 4 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_a1to4-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Ages 18 to 24 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_a18to24-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Ages 5 to 17 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_a5to17-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Count usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_pop-count-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_pop-dens-2010
    SF1 2010_Population in Households (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_hhp-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Under Age 1 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_aund1-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Population Under Age 25 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_und25-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Some Other Race Alone (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_other-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Two or More Races (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_twomore-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Vacant Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_sea-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_White Alone (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_white-pct-2010
    SF1 2010_Women of Childbearing Age (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2010_womchild-pct
  • (22) Summary File 1: Metropolitan Statistical Areas, v1 (2000)

    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Female Headed Households with Children under 18 Years of Age (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctfemaleheadhousing-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Housing Units Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_housingunitsf1density-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctoccupiedhousingsf1-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: One Person Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pct1personhousing-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Owner Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctownerhousing-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population 1 to 4 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpop1to4-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population 18 to 24 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpop18to24-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population 25 to 64 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpop25to64-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population 5 to 17 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpop5to17-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population 65 to 79 Years Old (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpop65to79-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population 80 Years of Age and Older (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpop80andup-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_popsf1density-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Ethnically Hispanic or Latino (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pcthispanic-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Native American, American Indian, or Alaska Native (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctnativeamerican-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Non-Hispanic Black (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctnonhispblack-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Non-Hispanic White (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctnonhispwhite-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population that is Asian American (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctasian-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population that is Black (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctblack-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population that is Pacific Islander or Hawaiian Native (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpacificisland-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population that is White (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctwhite-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Under 1 Year of Age (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctpopunder1-2000
    SF1 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Vacant or Seasonal Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file1-2000-msa_pctvacanthousing-2000
  • (18) Summary File 3, v1 (2000)

    SF3 2000 MSA_Housing Units Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-housingunitsf3density-2000
    SF3 2000_Household Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-householdsdensity-2000
    SF3 2000_Households Linguistically Isolated (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcthouseholdlinguisticisolation-2000
    SF3 2000_Housing Units Built Before 1950 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcthousingbuiltbefore50-2000
    SF3 2000_Housing Units Built Between 1950 and 1969 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcthousingbuilt50to69-2000
    SF3 2000_Housing Units Built Between 1970 and 1989 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcthousingbuilt70to89-2000
    SF3 2000_Housing Units Built Between 1990 and 2000 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcthousingbuilt90to00-2000
    SF3 2000_Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctoccupiedhousingsf3-2000
    SF3 2000_Occupied Housing Units Without a Car (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctoccupiedhousingnocar-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Aged 25 Years and Older (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctpop25andover-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Bachelor's Degree or Higher (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcteducationbahigher-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Below the 200 Percent Poverty Level (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctpopbelow200pctpovlevel-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Below the 50 Percent Poverty Level (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctpopbelow50pctpovlevel-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Below the Poverty Level (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctpopbelowpovlevel-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-popsf3density-2000
    SF3 2000_Population Foreign Born (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctforeign-2000
    SF3 2000_Population High School Diploma or Higher (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pcteducationhshigher-2000
    SF3 2000_Population where Poverty Level is Determined (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000_usa-pctpoppovleveldetermined-2000
  • (18) Summary File 3: Metropolitan Statistical Areas, v1 (2000)

    SF3 2000 MSA_Population Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_popsf3density-2000
    SF3 2000 MSA_Population where Poverty Level is Determined (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctpoppovleveldetermined-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Household Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_householdsdensity-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Households that are Linguistically Isolated (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcthouseholdlinguisticisolation-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Housing Units Built Before 1950 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcthousingbuiltbefore50-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Housing Units Built Between 1970 and 1989 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcthousingbuilt70to89-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Housing Units Built Between 1990 and 2000 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcthousingbuilt90to00-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Housing Units Built Bewteen 1950 and 1969 (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcthousingbuilt50to69-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Housing Units Density usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_housingunitsf3density-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Occupied Housing Units (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctoccupiedhousingsf3-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Occupied Housing Units Without a Car (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctoccupiedhousingnocar-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Aged 25 Years and Older (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctpop25andover-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Below the 200 Percent Poverty Level (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctpopbelow200pctpovlevel-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Below the 50 Percent Poverty Level (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctpopbelow50pctpovlevel-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population Below the Poverty Level (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctpopbelowpovlevel-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population that is Foreign Born (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pctforeign-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcteducationbahigher-2000
    SF3 2000, Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Population with a High School Diploma or Higher (%) usgrid:usgrid-summary-file3-2000-msa_pcteducationhshigher-2000

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