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  • Dissecting US FIPS codes, what are they?

    Census FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) codes are a unique ID used by many government agencies to track different types of data.  Not all geographic entities use FIPS codes.  Some might be mapped by latitude and logitude, ZIP code or some other alphanumeric sequence, including names (which is fraught with pitfalls ...
    Posted to AWhere 3.8 (Forum) by Michael Swaim on August 14, 2008