SPAM: [UW-GIS-L] KC median income by block

Josh Livni josh at livniconsulting.com
Tue Apr 1 16:19:18 PDT 2008


Usually I'd have to say head over to esri's tiger/line downloads .. but
as of yesterday, the census dept seems more on top of it:
http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles/county-files?county=53033

-Josh

Steven Garrett wrote:

> Hi all,

> I am trying to do something one would expect to be easy, but I am a

> bit stymied. I need King County median income by census blocks (not

> block groups). I have census blocks from the KCSF1 Geodatabase from

> WAGDA. Median income is in SF3, Table 6 (#53001), however, SF3 in the

> KC Geodatabase doesn't have a block layer. So I doubt it is to be

> found there.

>

> Using the "geo within geo" function on the Census.gov American

> FactFinder does not provide a block option and besides such inquiries

> are limited to 7,000 and there are 24,000 blocks in King. So that is

> also a deadend.

>

> Any ideas?

> Steven

>

> Steven M. Garrett

> Doctoral Candidate, Geography

> Lecturer, Urban Studies

> University of Washington Tacoma

>

>

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