FLORIDA GEOGRAPHIC DATA LIBRARY DOCUMENTATION
VERSION 2003, RELEASED NOVEMBER, 2002.

TITLE: COMMUNITY POLYGONS

Geodataset Name:      S_COMM_POLY
Geodataset Type:      SHAPE
Geodataset Feature:   POLYGON

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

This data layer contains approximate boundaries and demographic/ socioeconomic data concerning communities and neighborhoods in the State of Florida. Community polygons are digitized by various users and demographic/ socioeconomic data is obtained from US Census Bureau.

DATA SOURCE(S):                      Attributes: US Census Bureau
                                     Polygons: Digitized from various sources

SCALE OF ORIGINAL SOURCE MAPS:       N/A

DATE OF AUTOMATION OR SOURCE:        Varies, February 2003 - current

GEODATASET EXTENT:                   State of Florida
FEATURE ATTRIBUTE TABLES:

ITEM NAME         WIDTH        TYPE          PRECISION

SHAPE                8          SHAPEPOLY         0
PK_COMM_POLY        10          LONG INT          0
BACKGROUND                      BLOB
COMM_GOALS                      BLOB
POP1990             20          DECIMAL           0
POP2000             20          DECIMAL           0
SPEC_GRP            40          CHARACTER         -
ETHN_COMP           50          CHARACTER         -
AGE_UNDER5           9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_5_17             9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_18_21            9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_22_29            9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_30_39            9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_40_49            9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_50_64            9          DECIMAL           0
AGE_65_UP            9          DECIMAL           0
STRUC_AGE          100          CHARACTER         -
STRUC_COND         150          CHARACTER         -
VAC_RATE            21          DECIMAL           2
PCT_RES_5            3          INTEGER
OCCUP_TYPE          80          CHARACTER         -
UNEMP_1990           8          LONG INT          -
UNEMP_2000          21          DECIMAL           -
UNEMP_BASE          21          DECIMAL           -
DOM_EMPL            80          CHARACTER         -
TAX_SRC            150          CHARACTER         -
PROP_VALS          150          CHARACTER         -
MAJ_EMPL                        BLOB
PHYS_CHARS                      BLOB
USERNAME            30          CHARACTER         -
TIME_STAMP                      DATE
AVG_HH_INC         100          CHARACTER         -
UNEMP_CURR          21          DECIMAL           2
NAME               100          CHARACTER         -
STRUC_TYPE         100          CHARACTER         -
WRK_FORCE          100          CHARACTER         -
BASE_YR              4          SHORT_INT         -
POP_BASE_YR         20          DECIMAL           0
INTRM_YR             4          SHORT_INT         -
POP_INTRM_YR        20          DECIMAL           0
PLAN_YR              4          SHORT_INT         -
POP_PLAN_YR         20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_POP1990     20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_POP2000     20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AVG_HH_INC  20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_ETHN_COMP   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_UNDER5  20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_5_17    20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_18_21   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_22_29   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_30_39   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_40_49   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_50_64   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AGE_65_UP   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_WHITE       20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_BLACK       20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_AMERI_ES    20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_ASIAN       20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_HAWN_PI     20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_OTHER       20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_MULT_RACE   20          DECIMAL           0
CEN_EST_HISPANIC    20          DECIMAL           0

FEATURE ATTRIBUTE TABLES CODES AND VALUES:

ITEM            ITEM DESCRIPTION


SHAPE                Data attribute inherent to the ESRI shapefile format,
                      which defines the data as a point, polyline, or polygon.

PK_COMM_POLY         Primary key - unique ID for each community polygon

BACKGROUND           Background information on the community

COMM_GOALS           Community goals

POP1990              Population 1990

POP2000              Population 2000

SPEC_GRP             Special group 
                             elderly
                             minority or low income

ETHN_COMP            Ethnic composition

AGE_UNDER5           Male and female under 5 yrs

AGE_5_17             Male and female 5 to 17 yrs       

AGE_18_21            Male and female 18 to 21 yrs 

AGE_22_29            Male and female 22 to 29 yrs 

AGE_30_39            Male and female 30 to 39 yrs 

AGE_40_49            Male and female 40 to 49 yrs 

AGE_50_64            Male and female 50 to 64 yrs 

AGE_65_UP            Male and female 65 yrs and over       

STRUC_AGE            Age of structures/ buildings/ residences

STRUC_COND           Condition of structures/ buildings/ residences

VAC_RATE             Vacancy rate

PCT_RES_5

OCCUP_TYPE           Occupancy type: renter or owner

UNEMP_1990           Percent unemployed 1990

UNEMP_2000           Percent unemployed 2000

UNEMP_BASE

DOM_EMPL             Dominant employer - government/ commercial

TAX_SRC

PROP_VALS            Range of property values

MAJ_EMPL             

PHYS_CHARS

USERNAME             User entering community polygons and information

TIME_STAMP           Date/ time of community information insert

AVG_HH_INC           Average household income

UNEMP_CURR           Current unemployment rate

NAME                 Name of development/ area/ neighborhood

STRUC_TYPE           Type of residences

WRK_FORCE

BASE_YR              Current year

POP_BASE_YR          Population of base year

INTRM_YR

POP_INTRM_YR

PLAN_YR

POP_PLAN_YR

CEN_EST_POP1990      Estimated 1990 population

CEN_EST_POP2000      Estimated 2000 population

CEN_EST_AVG_HH_INC   Estimated average household income

CEN_EST_ETHN_COMP    Estimated ethnic composition

CEN_EST_AGE_UNDER5   Estimated population under 5 

CEN_EST_AGE_5_17     Estimated population between 5-17

CEN_EST_AGE_18_21    Estimated population between 18-21

CEN_EST_AGE_22_29    Estimated population between 22-29

CEN_EST_AGE_30_39    Estimated population between 30-39

CEN_EST_AGE_40_49    Estimated population between 40-49

CEN_EST_AGE_50_64    Estimated population between 50-64

CEN_EST_AGE_65_UP    Estimated population above 65

CEN_EST_WHITE        Estimated white population

CEN_EST_BLACK        Estimated black population

CEN_EST_AMERI_ES     Estimated american indian or alaskan native

CEN_EST_ASIAN        Estimated asian population

CEN_EST_HAWN_PI      Estimated hawaiian population

CEN_EST_OTHER        Estimated other race

CEN_EST_MULT_RACE    Estimated multi-race population

CEN_EST_HISPANIC     Estimated hispanic population

USER NOTES:


FGDL QUALITY ASSURANCE STATUS:


REFERENCES:

U.S. Census Bureau
(www.census.gov)(www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/sf1.pdf)

DATA LINEAGE SUMMARY:


  

MAP PROJECTION PARAMETERS:

Projection                           ALBERS
Units                                METERS
Datum                                HPGN
Spheroid                             GRS1980
1st standard parallel                24   0  0.000
2nd standard parallel                31  30  0.000
central meridian                    -84   0  0.000
latitude of projection's origin      24   0  0.000 
false easting (meters)               400000.00000
false northing (meters)              0.00000


DATA SOURCES CONTACT(S):

Name: 		  U.S. Department of Commerce
                  Bureau of the Census	 		
Address: 	  8903 Presidential Parkway, WP I
                  Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772						
Phone: 		  (301) 457-1128	
Fax: 		  (301) 457-4710			                 
Email:          tiger@census.gov

FGDL CONTACT:

Name:                    Florida Geographic Data Library
Abbr. Name:              FGDL
Address:                 Florida Geographic Data Library
                         431 Architecture
                         PO Box 115706
                         Gainesville, FL  32611-5706
Web site:                http://www.fgdl.org
Contact FGDL:
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      FGDL Frequently Asked Questions:  http://www.fgdl.org/fgdlfaq.html
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