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Population Density

2010 Census, population density

Deprecated

Description to be updated

Description

Population density from the 2010 census, reported by census block.

Layer Access in Earth Engine

The javascript commands below can be used to access this layer within the Google Earth Engine Code Editor. A Google Earth Engine account is required.

// Import the layer data dictionary
var data = require('users/stormwaterheatmap/apps:data/public')

// To view data dictionary, print to the console:
print('Data:', data)

//Get this layer from the layer data dictionary:
var layer_name = data.rasters["Population Density"]

Viewing

Individual objects contain all the info used in the stormwater heatmap. To add it to the map, add the layer object.

var display_image = layer_name.layer
Map.addLayer(display_image)

Analysis

To get the raw image data for analysis, access the eeObject key.

var raw_image = layer_name.layer.eeObject
Map.addLayer(raw_image,{},'Population Density')

Layer Full-Extent Download

Click the "download" link to initiate the download process. The data will download as a GeoTIFF file (the file size is listed beside the layer name) and a WGS 84 projection. The resolution is the finest available based on the source data.

Population Density (11.4 MB) download

Visualization

Palette

Colors
#FFC5D4#FFC5D4
#FFB3D0#FFB3D0
#EF98B6#EF98B6
#DE7C9C#DE7C9C
#CC6184#CC6184
#BB446C#BB446C
#A82255#A82255
#672941#672941

Minimum: 0 Population per ha

Maximum: 100 Population per ha

Source

2010 US Census Blocks

https://www2.census.gov/geo/pdfs/maps-data/data/tiger/tgrshp2010/TGRSHP10SF1.pdf