Public Use Microdata Area
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public-use-microdata-area-300-6210917
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Public Use Microdata Area
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A Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA) is a geographic unit used by the US Census for providing statistical and demographic information. Each PUMA contains at least 100,000 people. PUMAs do not overlap, and are contained within a single state. PUMAs were first created for the 1990 Census. As of 2022, based on the results of the 2020 Census, there are 2,487 PUMAs. PUMAs allow the Census to publish census data for sub-state areas throughout every state. For example, the ACS publishes detailed data eve
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Use_Microdata_Area
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2023-11-15T23:56:20Z
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