Slot: fips_code

Federal Information Processing Standard code, is a unique numeric identifier assigned to geographic areas like states and counties within the United States, used primarily by the Census Bureau to identify locations when analyzing population data.

URI: synthetic_population_schema:fips_code

Inheritance

• fips_code
  • state_fips_code
  • county_fips_code
  • tract_fips_code
  • block_group_fips_code

Applicable Classes

Name	Description	Modifies Slot
County	A county with associated properties	no
PUMA	Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) are non-overlapping, statistical geographi...	no
Tract	A census tract is a small, relatively permanent geographic area within a coun...	no
State	A state with associated properties	no
School	A school entity with associated properties	no
BlockGroup	a statistical division within a census tract, typically containing between 60...	no

Properties

• Range: String

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://w3id.org/sierra-moxon/synthetic-population-schema

Mappings

Mapping Type	Mapped Value
self	synthetic_population_schema:fips_code
native	synthetic_population_schema:fips_code
exact	wikidata:Q917824

LinkML Source

name: fips_code
description: Federal Information Processing Standard code, is a unique numeric identifier
  assigned to geographic areas like  states and counties within the United States,
  used primarily by the Census Bureau to identify locations when  analyzing population
  data.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/sierra-moxon/synthetic-population-schema
exact_mappings:
- wikidata:Q917824
rank: 1000
alias: fips_code
domain_of:
- State
- PUMA
- County
- Tract
- BlockGroup
- School
range: string