108th CD Census 2000 TIGER/Line(R) Files Technical Documentation Appendix G-Legal/Statistical Area Description Codes States Code Description Status Title Applicability 01 state or statistical equivalent of a state - state or statistical equivalent of a state Counties Code Description Status Title Applicability 03 city and borough City and Borough legal county equivalent in Alaska 04 borough Borough legal county equivalent in Alaska 05 census area Census Area statistical equivalent of a county in Alaska 06 county County county in 48 states 07 district District legal county equivalent in American Samoa 08 independent city city legal county equivalent in Maryland, Missouri, and Virginia 09 independent city - legal county equivalent in Nevada 10 island Island legal county equivalent in the U.S. Virgin Islands 11 island - legal county equivalent in American Samoa 12 municipality Municipality legal county equivalent in Alaskaand the Northern Mariana Islands 13 municipio Municipio legal county equivalent in Puerto Rico 14 - - legal county equivalent (used for the District of Columbia and Guam) 15 parish Parish legal county equivalent in Louisiana Minor Civil Divisions/Census County Divisions Code Description Status Title Applicability 19 reservation Reservation legal county subdivision equivalent in Maine and New York (coextensive with all or part of an American Indian reservation) 20 barrio barrio legal county subdivision in Puerto Rico 21 borough borough legal county subdivision in New York; legal county subdivision equivalent in New Jersey and Pennsylvania 22 census county division CCD statistical equivalent of a county subdivision in 21 States 23 census subarea census subarea statistical equivalent of a county subdivision in Alaska 24 census subdistrict subdistrict legal county subdivision equivalent in the U.S. Virgin Islands 25 city city legal county subdivision equivalent in 20 States and the District of Columbia 26 county county legal county subdivision in American Samoa 27 district (election magisterial, or municipal, or road) district legal county subdivision in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands 28 district (assessment, election, magisterial, supervisor's, parish governing authority, or municipal) - legal county subdivision in Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, Virginia, West Virginia, and the Northern Mariana Islands 29 election precinct precinct legal county subdivision in Illinois and Nebraska 30 election precinct - legal county subdivision in Illinois and Nebraska 31 gore gore legal county subdivision in Maine and Vermont 32 grant grant legal county subdivision in New Hampshire and Vermont 33 independent city city legal county subdivision equivalent in Maryland, Missouri, and Virginia 34 independent city - legal county subdivision equivalent in Nevada 35 island - legal county subdivision in American Samoa 36 location location legal county subdivision in New Hampshire 38 - - legal county subdivision equivalent for Arlington County, Virginia and the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands (Midway Island) 39 plantation plantation legal county subdivision in Maine 40 - - legal county subdivision not defined, exists in territorial water areas in 14 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands 41 barrio-pueblo barrio-pueblo legal county subdivision in Puerto Rico 42 purchase purchase legal county subdivision in New Hampshire 43 town town legal county subdivision in eight States; legal county subdivision equivalent in New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and South Dakota 44 township township legal county subdivision in 16 states 45 township - legal county subdivision in Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, and North Carolina 46 unorganized territory UT statistical equivalent of a county subdivision in 10 States 47 village village legal county subdivision equivalent in New Jersey, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin 49 charter township charter township legal county subdivision in Michigan Sub-Minor Civil Divisions (Sub-MCDs) Code Description Status Title Applicability 51 subbarrio subbarrio legal sub-MCD in Puerto Rico Places Code Description Status Title Applicability 53 city and borough city and borough incorporated place in Alaska 54 municipality municipality incorporated place in Alaska 55 comunidad comunidad statistical equivalent of a place in Puerto Rico 56 borough borough incorporated place in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania 57 census designated place CDP statistical equivalent of a place in all 50 states, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands 58 city city incorporated place in 49 States (not Hawaii) and District of Columbia 59 incorporated place - incorporated place having no legal description in four states; quasi-legal equivalent of a place in five states 60 town town incorporated place in 30 States and the U.S. Virgin Islands 61 village village incorporated place in 20 States and traditional place in American Samoa 62 zona urbana zona urbana statistical equivalent of a place in Puerto Rico Consolidated Cities Code Description Status Title Applicability 65 consolidated city city consolidated city in Connecticut, Georgia, and Indiana 66 consolidated city - consolidated city (with unique description or no description) Regions Code Description Status Title Applicability 68 census region Region census region Divisions Code Description Status Title Applicability 69 census division Division census division Urban Growth Areas Code Description Status Title Applicability 70 urban growth area urban growth area urban growth area (UGA) in Oregon Metropolitan Areas Code Description Status Title Applicability 71 consolidated metropolitan statistical area (CMSA) CMSA consolidated metropolitan statistical area 72 metropolitan statistical area (MSA) MSA metropolitan statistical area 73 primary metropolitan statistical area (PMSA) PMSA primary metropolitan statistical area 74 New England county metropolitan area (NECMA) NECMA New England county metropolitan area Urbanized Areas Code Description Status Title Applicability 75 urbanized area (UA) Urbanized Area urbanized area 76 urban cluster (UC) Urban Cluster urban cluster Alaska Native Regional Corporations Code Status Title Applicability 77 Alaska Native Regional Corporation Alaska Native Regional Corporation Alaska Native Regional Corporation (ANRC) Hawaiian Home Land Code Description Status Title Applicability 78 Hawaiian home land Home Land Hawaiian home land Alaska Native Village Statistical Areas Code Description Status Title Applicability 79 Alaska Native village statistical area ANVSA Alaska Native village statistical area American Indian Areas Code Description Status Title Applicability 80 tribal designated statistical area TDSA tribal designated statistical area 81 colony Colony American Indian reservation 82 community Community American Indian reservation 83 joint use area joint use area American Indian reservation equivalent 84 pueblo Pueblo American Indian reservation 85 rancheria Rancheria American Indian reservation 86 reservation Reservation American Indian reservation 87 reserve Reserve American Indian reservation 88 Oklahoma tribal statistical area (2000) tribal jurisdiction statistical area (1990) OTSA (2000) TJSA (1990) Oklahoma tribal statistical area (OTSA) (2000); tribal jurisdiction statistical area (TJSA) (1990) (statistically equivalent entity for Tribes in Oklahoma) 89 trust land entity only Trust Land American Indian reservation equivalent 90 joint use area OTSA joint use area OTSA Oklahoma tribal statistical area (OTSA) 91 ranch Ranch American Indian reservation 92 state designated American Indian statistical area SDAISA state designated American Indian statistical area (statistically equivalent entity for state recognized Tribes outside Oklahoma) 93 Indian village Indian Village American Indian reservation 94 village Village American Indian reservation 95 Indian community Indian Community American Indian reservation American Indian Tribal Subdivisions Code Description Status Title Applicability T1 area - American Indian tribal subdivision T2 chapter Chapter American Indian tribal subdivision T3 community Community American Indian tribal subdivision T4 district District American Indian tribal subdivision T5 district - American Indian tribal subdivision T6 segment Segment American Indian tribal subdivision T0 precinct Precinct American Indian tribal subdivision U1 region Region American Indian tribal subdivision Redistricting Entities Code Description Status Title Applicability C1 congressional district Congressional District (at Large) congressional district C2 congressional district Congressional District congressional district C3 congressional district Resident Commissioner District (at Large) congressional district C4 congressional district Delegate District (at Large) congressional district C5 congressional district No Representative congressional district LL state legislative district-lower chamber State House District state legislative district-lower chamber LU state legislative district-upper chamber State Senate District state legislative district-upper chamber, Nebraska unicameral legislative district V0 voting district - voting district V1 voting district Voting District (prefix) voting district V2 voting district Voting District (suffix) voting district Miscellaneous Code Description Status Title Applicability P1 1 percent public-use microdata area - 1 percent public-use microdata area P5 5 percent public-use microdata area - 5 percent public-use microdata area S1 elementary school district - elementary school district S2 secondary school district - secondary school district S3 unified school district - unified school district S4 administrative area - Administrative school area in Hawaii and New York City only S5 BIA school area - Bureau of Indian Affairs school area S6 DOD school area - Department of Defense school area S7 - - areas not coded to a school district TZ traffic analysis zone - traffic analysis zone Z3 ZIP code tabulation area (3-Digit) 3-Digit ZCTA ZIP code tabulation area (3-Digit) Z5 ZIP code tabulation area (5-Digit) 5-Digit ZCTA ZIP code tabulation area (5-Digit)