San Diego Demographics By Tract

sandiegodata.org-demographics-tract-1.1.1 Last Update: 2020-11-26T02:46:49

Age, Race, Sex and Ethnicity, by tract for San Diego county

The dataset includes three files all from the Census, detailing age and sex and race ethnicity. All of the files are built from Census data; see the References section for the specific dates and releases.

Age and Sex

The age_sex data comes from B01001 and the associated race iterations. The file combines all of the race iteration tables and adds columns for sex, race/ethnicity codes and age groups.

THe race ethnicity codes are:

• white
• nhwhite
• black
• aian
• asian
• nhopi
• other
• many
• hisp

For each of the race/ethnicity values except nhwhite and hisp, the category sums the associated 'nh_' and 'hisp_' categories from the raceeth table.

Race And Ethnicity

The raceeth is based on the census table C03002: Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race, but recormats the structure, use a code for race/ethnicity in the raceeth column to indicate the oricinal clumn name in the Census dataset. These codes are:

• total: B03002_001 Total
• nonhisp: B03002_002 Not Hispanic or Latino
• nh_white: B03002_003 Not Hispanic or Latino - White alone
• nh_black: B03002_004 Not Hispanic or Latino - Black or African American alone
• nh_aian: B03002_005 Not Hispanic or Latino - American Indian and Alaska Native alone
• nh_asian: B03002_006 Not Hispanic or Latino - Asian alone
• nh_nhopi: B03002_007 Not Hispanic or Latino - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
• nh_other: B03002_008 Not Hispanic or Latino - Some other race alone
• nh_multiple: B03002_009 Not Hispanic or Latino - Two or more races
• nh_multiple_other: B03002_010 Not Hispanic or Latino - Two or more races - Two races including Some other race
• nh_multiple_more: B03002_011 Not Hispanic or Latino - Two or more races - Two races excluding Some other race and three or more races
• hisp: B03002_012 Hispanic or Latino
• hisp_white: B03002_013 Hispanic or Latino - White alone
• hisp_black: B03002_014 Hispanic or Latino - Black or African American alone
• hisp_aian: B03002_015 Hispanic or Latino - American Indian and Alaska Native alone
• hisp_asian: B03002_016 Hispanic or Latino - Asian alone
• hisp_nhopi: B03002_017 Hispanic or Latino - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
• hisp_other: B03002_018 Hispanic or Latino - Some other race alone
• hisp_multiple: B03002_019 Hispanic or Latino - Two or more races
• hisp_multiple_other: B03002_020 Hispanic or Latino - Two or more races - Two races including Some other race
• hisp_multiple_more: B03002_021 Hispanic or Latino - Two or more races - Two races excluding Some other race and three or more races

For the most part you will use the nh_* for all races, hisp_white for hispanics, and nh_white for whites.

Contacts

• Wrangler Eric Busboom, Civic Knowledge

Resources

• tracts. San Diego county tract boundaries
• age_sex. Age and sex per San Diego tract
• total_populaltion. Total population of San Diego tracts
• raceeth. Race and Ethnicity for SaN Diego tracts

References

• tract_boundaries, census://2018/5/CA/tract. Census Tract boundaries for tracts in California
• total_popualtion, census://2018/5/CA/tract/B01003. Total tract population
• raceeth, census://2018/5/CA/tract/b03002. Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race