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| % Adults with Bachelor's Deg. | Percentage of adults age 25 and over who have earned a Bachelor's Degree or higher; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Aerial Photos | RIGIS - 2002 orthorectified color aerial photography with 1-ft pixel resolution for greater Providence portion of state; 2003-04 color with 2-ft resolution for remainder of state |
| % Age 65 and Over | Percentage of the total population that is age 65 or over; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Airports & Rail | RIGIS file (airpors.shp) metadata and RIGIS file (rail.shp) metadata |
| % Asian or Pac. Islander | Percentage of total population that is (non-Hispanic) Asian, Pacific Islander, or Native Hawaiian; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| % Black, African American | Percentage of total population that is (non-Hispanic) Black, African American; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Colleges | Institutions of higher eduction within approximately 50 miles of Providence; markers placed using orthophotos in RI and by streets in CT and MA |
| Conserved Land | DEM 2006 accounting of all permanently conserved land held by DEM metadata or other entities metadata such as municipalities and land trusts |
| Electric Districts | RIGIS file (elecdist.shp) metadata |
| % Families Below Poverty | Percentage of families that have 1999 income below the poverty level; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Flood Zones | FEMA flood zones - RIGIS file (floodzon.shp) metadata |
| H2O Mgmt. Areas | Community Wellhead Protection
Area - RIGIS file (cwhpa05.shp)
metadata Non-Community Wellhead Protection Area - RIGIS file (ncwhpa05.shp) metadata Groundwater Reservoirs - RIGIS file (gwatresv.shp) metadata Groundwater Recharge Areas - RIGIS file (gwrechrg05.shp) metadata Surface Water Protection Areas - RIGIS file (swatpa.shp) metadata |
| Hazardous Materials | 1) CERCLIS Superfund
Sites- RIGIS file (cerclis.shp)
metadata 2) Permitted Sanitary Waste Sites - RIGIS file (ripdes.shp) metadata 3) Leaking Underground Storage Tanks - RIGIS file (lusts.shp) metadata |
| % HH without Vehicle | Percentage of households that do not have own vehicle available; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| % Hispanic or Latino | Percentage of the total population that is Hispanic or Latino, of any race; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Historic Districts | Districts listed in the National Historic Register - RIGIS file (histdist.shp) metadata |
| % Households with Children | Percentage of total households that have one or more children under age 18; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Income Per Acre | Aggregate household income divided by total GIS-derived acres (inland water bodies included) by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Individual Businesses | InfoUSA, August 2004 XY coordinates; TPP
edits - business addresses parcel-matched in Providence, matched
to e-911 streets elsewhere, and left in XY location for remainder;
only employers with 5+ employees are visible on map EDC Target Cluster |
| Lakes & Rivers | RIGIS file (lakes5k.shp) metadata |
| Land Cover 1995 | RIGIS file (rilu95c.shp) metadata; TPP edits - consolidation of categories |
| Land Use by Parcel | Consolidated tax classification categories based on the state 2-digit tax classification; coded by individual parcel for participating municipalities (also see Parcels layer) |
| MA & CT Places | Selected US Census 2000 cities and towns in MA and CT; projected to RI State Plane feet |
| Major Routes | Interstates, US highways, and State routes; layer obtained from RIDOT, based on E-911 roads; ProvPlan edits - street segments dissolved into single line per route name for labeling purposes (also see Streets) |
| Median Household Income | The 50th percentile household income - half of all households have a lower incomes and half have a higher income; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Medical Facilities | RIGIS file (medfacs.shp) metadata |
| Ocean & Bay | Atlantic Ocean and Narragansett Bay; approximate shoreline derived from subtraction of land mass (see RI-MA-CT layer) |
| Open Space | 1) Audubon Society - RIGIS file (audubon.shp)
metadata |
| % Owners 'Overspending' | Percentage of owner-occupants spending 30% or more of their household income on gross mortgage costs; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Parcels | Muncipal parcels of the participating municipalities; the common divisions of land into separate properties; ProvPlan edits - individual city and town parcel layers joined into a single layer, some region poygons created for multi-part Plat-Lots; standardizing of municipal assessment data linked to pacel layer. ***THERE IS NO GUARANTEE, BY RIEDC OR INDIVIDUAL MUNICIPALITIES, OF THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF PARCEL REPRESENTATIONS AND ASSESSORS' DATA FURNISHED WITHIN THIS APPLICATION.*** See also Municipal Parcel Status page. |
| People Per Acre | Total population divided by GIS-derived area in acres; a measure of population density; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Plat-Lot Labels | The Plat-Lot identifer used to identify individual parcels of land (also see Parcels layer) |
| % Pop. Non-English at Home | Percentage of population age 5 and over that usually speaks a language other than English at home; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Public Safety Facilities | 1) Police Departments - RIGIS file (police.shp)
metadata 2) Fire Departments - RIGIS file (firestations.shp) metadata 3) Emergency Medical Companies - RIGIS file (emeds.shp) metadata and metadata |
| Quarter-Mile Sums | InfoUSA businesses and employment counts are aggregated within the square cells (1/4-mi^2) of a statewide grid; data can be displayed for all businesses or for businesses within a selected EDC Target Cluster (also see Individual Businesses layer) |
| % Renters 'Overspending' | Percentage of renter-occupants spending 30% or more of their household income on gross mortgage costs; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| RI Cities & Towns | City and town political boundaries - RIGIS file (ritown5k.shp) metadata; ProvPlan edits - minor polygon edits such as subtracting saltponds in South County; consider adjusting boundaries according to Parcels or e911 roads |
| RI Enterprise Zone | Economic development enterprise zones as delineated by US Census 1990 Tracts, as defined by the RI Enterprise Zone Council - RIGIS file (edzones.shp) metadata |
| RI House Districts 02 | 2002 RI Legislature, House of Representatives districts - RIGIS file (rirep02.shp) metadata |
| RI-MA-CT | Base shape for the 3 state area - rhode island is based upon RIGIS 1:5000 municipal layer (see RI Cities & Towns) based on US Census 2000 geography for MA & CT, projected to RI State Plane feet |
| RI Municipalities | 1) Town Halls - RIGIS file (townhalls.shp)
metadata |
| RIPTA | Rhode Island Public Transportation Authority
1) Bus Stop Vicinity - based on Sept 2005 stops 2) Park & Ride Lots - bus only - based on Sept 2005 routes 3) Flex Zones (potentially out of date) |
| RI Senate Districts 04 | 2004 RI Legislature, Senate districts - RIGIS file (risen04a.shp) metadata |
| % Same Owner >10 Years | Percentage of owner-occupant households with the same owner for over 10 years; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Schools K-12 | RIGIS file (schools.shp) metadata; ProvPlan edits - removed schools with preschool only as well as institutions of higher learning |
| Sewered Areas | Rough estimate of areas covered by public sewer systems - from DEM in August 2005 |
| % Single Parent | Percentage of households with own children that are single parent households; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| Soil Constraints | RIGIS file (ssurgo.shp) metadata ; supplementary table USDA/NRCS - metadata |
| Soil Permeability | RIGIS file (ssurgo.shp) metadata; supplementary table USDA/NRCS - metadata |
| State Facilities | Primary State of Rhode Island facilities as documented in 2001 metadata |
| Streams | RIGIS file (stream5k.shp) metadata |
| Street Labels | RIGIS file (e911rds04.shp) metadata, updated 05/06/05 (See Streets layer) |
| Streets | Road centerlines from U.S. Census TIGER files 2005 based on RIGIS 1:5000 scale vector mapping- RIGIS file (tigerds05b.shp) metadata; ProvPlan edits - formatting and correction of street names and types; additional field for street labeling, St_newname |
| % Under Age 18 | Percenage of total population that is under age 18; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| % Units 1939 or Older | Percentage of housing units that were built before 1940; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| % Units 1990 or Newer | Percentage of housing units that were built in 1990 or after; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| % Units Owner Occupied | Percentage of housing units that have the property owner as the head of household; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| USB 2025 | Urban Services Boundary as designated in the Statewide Planning Program's Land Use Plan 2025; this layer is for general planning purposes and is NOT suitable for legal or regulatory interpretation. metadata |
| Water Districts | RIGIS file (watrdist.shp) metadata |
| Watershed Basins | RIGIS file (basins.shp) metadata |
| Wetlands | Wetlands as interpreted from 1988 aerial photography to one quarter acre polygon resolution by Cowardin 16 classification scheme - RIGIS file (s44wwt93.e00) metadata |
| % White (Non-Hispanic) | Percentage of the total population that is (non-Hispanic) White; by US Census 2000 Block Groups |
| 10-mile Rings from Capitol | Concentric rings radiating at 10-mile intervals from the State Capitol Building in Providence; a distance reference when viewing the map at a statewide or large area scale |
Last Updated: June 25, 2009 |
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