download ACS 5year data from Census API, at County resolution

Usage

acs_bycounty(myvars = "B03002_001", myst = "DE", yr = NULL)

Arguments

myvars: optional .extracted from x, one or more ACS5 variables like "B03002_001"
myst: abbreviation of one state, like "DE"
yr: Default is what the package is currently using as default per acs_endyear(). A year like 2024, end of 5 year ACS 2020-2024

Value

tibble table from output of acs_bycounty() i.e., output of tidycensus::get_acs()

Examples

## also see examples for acs_bybg()
# \donttest{
  x     <- acs_bycounty(myvars = "B03002_003", myst = "NY",
    yr = acs_endyear(guess_always = TRUE, guess_census_has_published = TRUE)) # nhwa
  denom <- acs_bycounty(myvars = "B03002_001", myst = "NY",
    yr = acs_endyear(guess_always = TRUE, guess_census_has_published = TRUE)) # pop
  z = x
  z$estimate = x$estimate / denom$estimate
  z$moe = 0  # x$moe / denom$estimate # need to calculate using census guidance if at all
  # z$variable = "pctnhwa" # not used if myvarnames is given
  # plot_bycounty(z, myvarnames = "Percent NonHispanic White Alone (i.e., Not People of Color)",
  #               labeltype = scales::label_percent()) # requires scales package
# }