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Question: How does one translate the PUMA geographic codes used in US census data to FIPS county codes?
Is there some data source, CSV or otherwise that will translate a PUMA code to the corresponding FIPS code?
The answer in the following:
Answer by Matt
The current PUMA codes used in the American Community Survey and Census 2000 are based on the Census 2000 boundaries. In the Census 2000 technical documentation, there exist state equivalency files associated with the 5% PUMS files. These contain all the information needed to crosswalk PUMAs to counties or metro areas.
http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/2003/PUMS5.html
Follow this link and select a state from the box at the bottom. The equivalency files is the smaller file that begins PUMEQ5…
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