67 county records provide Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) codes for Pennsylvania. The dataset includes state and county names, codes, and abbreviations, sourced from U.S. Census Bureau data. It was last updated by data.pa.gov in March 2025.
Use Cases
- Validate and join datasets using the County FIPS Code or County Name as a geographic key.
- Map State Name Abbreviation to full State Name for data normalization tasks.
- Analyze the distribution of FIPS Class Code across Pennsylvania's 67 counties.
- Use State FIPS Code and County Code to generate standardized composite FIPS identifiers.
Strengths
- Covers all 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
- Includes multiple identifier columns (County FIPS Code, State FIPS Code, County Code) for cross-referencing.
Limitations
- Limited to Pennsylvania, not a national dataset.
- Sample data and total row count are unavailable for verification.
- No explicit license information provided.
Provenance
- Source
- U.S. Census Bureau ANSI code lists.
- Collection Method
- Information gathered from census data.
- Time Range
- Current as of the last update.
- Freshness
- Last updated March 2025.
- Geography
- Pennsylvania, United States.