The table below provides definitions for each of the fields used in the ACS Low- and Moderate-Income Summary Data.
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Field |
Definition |
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CDBGUOGID |
The CDBG Unit of Government Identification Code. This is a HUD assigned identifier to each grantee. The first two characters of the CDBGUOGID is the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) numeric state code; the last 4 characters of the CDBGUOGID is the HUD Place Code. |
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CDBGNAME |
The name of the CDBG formula program jurisdiction that covers this area |
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CDBGTYPE |
Metropolitan Cities are "51" (principal city) and "52" (non-principal city). Urban Counties are "61". |
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STUSAB |
The state abbreviation. |
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GEOID |
This is the concatenation of State, County, Tract, and Block Group FIPS codes. |
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GEONAME |
The name of the block group, place, county, or county subdivision. |
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STATE |
The numeric Federal Information Process Standards (FIPS) state code. |
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CONCIT |
The abbreviation for Consolidated City summary level of the Census Geographies. See Summary Level for more information. |
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COUNTY |
The numeric Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) county code. |
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COUNTYNAME |
The Name of the County. |
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COUSUB |
The numeric Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) county subdivision code. |
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SUMLEV |
The Summary Level of the Census Geographies. See Summary Level for more information. |
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PLACE |
The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) numeric city/place code. |
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TRACT |
The numeric code for the census tract. In other publications or reports, the code sometimes appears as a 2 digit decimal XXXX.XX. |
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BLKGRP |
The block group code. |
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MOE LOWMOD PCT |
The margin of error (MOE) for the LOWMOD_PCT. |
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LOW |
The count of Low-income persons. |
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LOWMOD |
The count of Low- and Moderate-income persons. |
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LMMI |
The count of Low-, Moderate-, and Medium-income persons for the NSP programs.. |
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LOWMODUNIV |
Persons with the potential for being deemed Low-, Moderate- and Middle-income. Use as the denominator for LOW, LOWMOD, and LMMI %'s. |
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LOWMOD_PCT |
The percentage of Low- and Moderate-income persons. Calculated from LOWMOD divided by LOWMODUNIV. |
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MOE UCLOWMOD PCT |
The margin of error (MOE) for the UCLOWMOD_PCT. |
| UCLOW | The uncapped count of Low-income persons. |
| UCLOWMOD | The uncapped count of Low- and Moderate-income persons. |
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UCLOWMOD_P |
The percentage of uncapped Low- and Moderate-income persons. Calculated from UCLOWMOD divided by LOWMODUNIV. |
CDBG Low- and Moderate-Income Data Documentation Process
ACS 5-Year 2011-2015 Low and Moderate Income Summary Data Main
Block Groups by Entitlement Grantee
Overall Low to Moderate Percentages by Grantee