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Shapefiles are released in one of three types of coverages:
The table below lists each type of geography and the coverage(s) for which each is available.
Layer |
Nation-Based Files |
State-Based Files |
County-Based Files |
---|---|---|---|
Note that not all files exist for all states or all counties. | |||
Shapefiles - Boundaries |
|
|
|
Alaska Native Regional Corporation |
|
X |
|
American Indian Tribal Subdivision |
X |
|
|
American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Areas |
X |
|
|
2010 Block |
|
X |
|
2020 Block |
X |
||
Block Group |
|
X |
|
Census Tract |
|
X |
|
Combined New England City and Town Area |
X |
|
|
Combined Statistical Area |
X |
|
|
116th Congressional Districts |
X |
|
|
Consolidated City |
|
X |
|
County and Equivalent |
X |
|
|
County Subdivision |
|
X |
|
Elementary School District |
|
X |
|
Estates |
|
X |
|
Metropolitan Division |
X |
|
|
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Statistical Area |
X |
||
New England City and Town Area |
X |
|
|
New England City and Town Division |
X |
|
|
Place |
|
X |
|
2010 Public Use Microdata Area |
|
X |
|
2020 Public Use Microdata Area |
|
X |
|
Rails |
X |
|
|
Secondary School District |
|
X |
|
State and Equivalent |
X |
|
|
State Legislative District-Lower Chamber |
|
X |
|
State Legislative District-Upper Chamber |
|
X |
|
Subbarrio (Subminor Civil Division) |
|
X |
|
Tribal Block Group |
X |
|
|
Tribal Census Tract |
X |
|
|
Unified School District |
|
X |
|
2010 Urban Areas |
X |
|
|
2020 Urban Areas |
X |
||
2010 5-digit ZIP Code Tabulation Area |
X |
|
|
2020 5-digit ZIP Code Tabulation Area |
X |
||
Shapefiles - Features |
|
|
|
Address Range-Feature |
|
|
X |
All Lines |
|
|
X |
All Roads |
|
|
X |
Area Hydrography |
|
|
X |
Area Landmark |
|
X |
|
Coastline |
X |
|
|
Linear Hydrography |
|
|
X |
Military Installation |
X |
|
|
Point Landmark |
|
X |
|
Primary and Secondary Roads |
|
X |
|
Primary Roads |
X |
|
|
Topological Faces (Polygons With All Geocodes) |
|
|
X |
Relationship Files |
|
|
|
Address Range-Feature Name |
|
|
X |
Address Ranges |
|
|
X |
Feature Names |
|
|
X |
Topological Faces-Area Landmark |
|
X |
|
Topological Faces-Area Hydrography |
|
|
X |
Topological Faces-Military Installations |
X |
Shapefiles are released in one of two types of coverages:
The table below lists each type of geography and the coverage(s) at which each is available.
Layer |
County-Based Files |
State-Based Files |
Census 2010 Vintage |
Census 2020 Vintage |
---|---|---|---|---|
Shapefiles -Boundaries |
|
|
|
|
American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Area |
|
x |
x |
x |
American Indian Tribal Subdivision |
|
x |
x |
x |
Alaska Native Regional Corporation |
|
x |
x |
x |
State and Equivalent |
|
x |
x |
x |
Block |
x |
x |
x |
x |
Block Group |
x |
x |
x |
x |
Census Tract |
x |
x |
x |
x |
113th Congressional District |
|
x |
x |
|
116th Congressional District |
|
x |
|
x |
Consolidated City |
|
x |
x |
x |
County and Equivalent |
|
x |
x |
x |
County Subdivision |
x |
x |
x |
x |
Place |
|
x |
x |
x |
Elementary School District |
|
x |
x |
x |
Secondary School District |
|
x |
x |
x |
Unified School District |
|
x |
x |
x |
State Legislative District Lower Chamber |
|
x |
x |
x |
State Legislative District Upper Chamber |
|
x |
x |
x |
Subbarrio (Subminor Civil Division) |
|
x |
x |
x |
Voting District |
x |
x |
|
x |
Urban Growth Area |
|
x |
x |
x |
Shapefiles -Features |
|
|
|
|
Primary and Secondary Roads |
|
x |
|
x |
All Lines |
x |
|
|
x |
All Roads |
x |
|
|
x |
Area Hydrography |
x |
|
|
x |
Linear Water |
x |
|
|
x |
Area Landmark |
x |
|
|
x |
Point Landmark |
x |
|
|
x |
Topological Faces (Polygons With All Geocodes) |
x |
|
|
x |
Relationship Files |
|
|
|
|
Address Range-Feature Name |
x |
|
|
x |
Address Ranges |
x |
|
|
x |
Feature Names |
x |
|
|
x |
Topological Faces-Area Landmark |
x |
|
|
x |
Topological Faces-Area Hydrography |
x |
|
|
x |
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