Public Use Microdata Area, Louisiana
About Public Use Microdata Area
Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) are decennial census areas that have been defined for the tabulation and dissemination of Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) data, American Community Survey (ACS), and ACS period estimates.
For the 2010 Census, the State Data Centers (SDCs) in each state, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico were given the opportunity to delineate PUMAs within their state or statistically equivalent entity. All PUMAs must nest within states and have a minimum population threshold of 100,000 persons. 2010 PUMAs were built on census tracts, and cover the entirety of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Because they do not meet the minimum population requirement, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa do not contain any 2010 PUMAs.;
For the 2010 Census, the State Data Centers (SDCs) in each state, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico were given the opportunity to delineate PUMAs within their state or statistically equivalent entity. All PUMAs must nest within states and have a minimum population threshold of 100,000 persons. 2010 PUMAs were built on census tracts, and cover the entirety of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Because they do not meet the minimum population requirement, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa do not contain any 2010 PUMAs.;
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- Acadiana Regional Development District 1--St. Landry & Evangeline Parishes PUMA
- Acadiana Regional Development District 2--Acadia & Vermilion Parishes PUMA
- Acadiana Regional Development District 3--Lafayette Parish (North) PUMA
- Acadiana Regional Development District 4--Lafayette Parish (South) PUMA
- Acadiana Regional Development District 5--Iberia, St. Mary & St. Martin Parishes PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 1--Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area (West) PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 2--East Baton Rouge Parish (South) PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 3--Baton Rouge City PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 4--East Baton Rouge Parish (North) PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 5--Ascension Parish PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 6--Livingston & St. Helena Parishes PUMA
- Capital Region Planning Commission 7--Tangipahoa & Washington Parishes PUMA
- Coordinating & Development Corporation 1--Shreveport City (North) PUMA
- Coordinating & Development Corporation 2--Shreveport City (South) PUMA
- Coordinating & Development Corporation 3--Bossier & Webster Parishes PUMA
- Coordinating & Development Corporation 4--Northwest Louisiana PUMA
- Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA
- Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 2 (South) PUMA
- Kisatchie Delta Regional Planning & Development District 1 PUMA
- Kisatchie Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Rapides & Vernon Parishes PUMA
- North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 1--Ouachita Parish PUMA
- North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 1--St. Tammany Parish (Northwest) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 2--St. Tammany Parish (Southeast) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 3--Jefferson Parish (North) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 4--Jefferson Parish (Central) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 5--Jefferson Parish (West Bank) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 6--New Orleans City (Northeast) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 7--New Orleans City (Central) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 8--New Orleans City (South) PUMA
- Regional Planning Commission 9--St. Bernard, Jefferson (South) & Plaquemines Parishes PUMA
- South Central Planning & Development Commission 1--River Parishes PUMA
- South Central Planning & Development Commission 2--Lafourche & Assumption Parishes PUMA
- South Central Planning & Development Commission 3--Terrebonne Parish PUMA
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