Block Group Pop 2010 A Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This dataset shows the geographic boundaries and population breakdown of Miami-Dade's neighborhoods as of the 2010 Census, dividing the county into small block groups of 600–3,000 residents each. It includes detailed demographic data by race and ethnicity, making it useful for understanding how our community was composed over a decade ago and for comparing neighborhoods at a granular level.
Why This Matters
- A community organizer analyzing which neighborhoods have the highest concentration of Hispanic or Black residents to target outreach programs
- A researcher or student studying demographic patterns in Miami-Dade over the past 15 years by comparing 2010 block group data with newer census releases
- A nonprofit allocating resources to underserved areas by mapping population density and household counts at the neighborhood level
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Department | Regulatory and Economic Resources |
| Category | Production Content |
| Format | Feature Service |
| Last Updated | Updated 10 months ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | MEDIUM |
| Update Frequency | Every 10 years (decennial census) |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | census 2010 block groups neighborhood boundaries population by race demographic data census tracts Miami-Dade neighborhoods ethnicity breakdown |
Columns / Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
OBJECTID |
integer | BlockGroup10Pop: OBJECTID |
STATEFP10 |
text | The Federal numeric code for the state, which for this dataset is Florida, assigned in the 2010 Census. AI |
COUNTYFP10 |
text | The Federal numeric code for the county, which in this dataset represents Miami-Dade County, assigned in the 2010 Census. AI |
TRACTCE10 |
text | The unique numeric code identifying the census tract (a larger geographic area) that contains this block group, assigned in the 2010 Census. AI |
BLKGRPCE10 |
text | The unique numeric code that identifies which block group within a census tract this area represents, assigned in the 2010 Census. AI |
GEOID10 |
text | The unique geographic identifier that combines state, county, tract, and block group codes to uniquely identify this area in the 2010 Census. AI |
NAMELSAD10 |
text | The full descriptive name of the block group, typically including its tract and block group number assigned in the 2010 Census. AI |
MTFCC10 |
text | The Census Bureau's Master Table Feature Classification Code that identifies this as a block group geography type from the 2010 Census. AI |
FUNCSTAT10 |
text | The functional status code indicating whether this block group is an active census geography or has been retired, from the 2010 Census. AI |
ALAND10 |
number | The total area of land in the block group, measured in square meters based on the 2010 Census geographic boundaries. AI |
AWATER10 |
number | The total area of water in the block group, measured in square meters based on the 2010 Census geographic boundaries. AI |
INTPTLAT10 |
text | The latitude coordinate (north-south position) of the center point of the block group, used for mapping and geographic analysis. AI |
INTPTLON10 |
text | The longitude coordinate (east-west position) of the center point of the block group, used for mapping and geographic analysis. AI |
POP2010 |
integer | The total population count for all residents living in the block group according to the 2010 Census. AI |
HU2010 |
integer | The total number of housing units (homes, apartments, and other residential structures) in the block group counted in the 2010 Census. AI |
HISPAN |
integer | The count of residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino of any race in the 2010 Census. AI |
WHITENH |
integer | The count of residents who identified as White (not Hispanic) in the 2010 Census. AI |
BLACKNH |
integer | The count of residents who identified as Black or African American (not Hispanic) in the 2010 Census. AI |
AMERINDIANNH |
integer | The count of residents who identified as American Indian or Alaska Native (not Hispanic) in the 2010 Census. AI |
ASIANNH |
integer | The count of residents who identified as Asian (not Hispanic) in the 2010 Census. AI |
HAWIANNH |
integer | The count of residents who identified as Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (not Hispanic) in the 2010 Census. AI |
OTHERNH |
integer | The count of residents who identified as another race not listed in standard categories (not Hispanic) in the 2010 Census. AI |
MULTIRACE |
integer | The count of residents who identified as more than one race in the 2010 Census. AI |
SHAPE__Area |
number | BlockGroup10Pop: SHAPE__Area |
SHAPE__Length |
number | BlockGroup10Pop: SHAPE__Length |
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Quality Breakdown
A
Composite Score: 96%
Findings
- Row count not available