U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Median Household Income (Block Group)
Description
Median household income (`median_hh_income`, in nominal dollars of the release year) per block group, plus its margin of error. The Census sentinel value `-666666666` (small-population suppression) is mapped to NULL. Income is top-coded at $250,001 per Census convention.
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Citation
U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). ACS 5-Year Median Household Income (Block Group) [Dataset]. Dewey Data. https://doi.org/10.82551/XGA9-A628