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        <idAbs>This layer provides generalized county (or county equivalent) boundaries for the United States in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, &lt;span&gt;developed by Esri from U.S. Census Bureau sources and updated as boundaries change.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Attribute fields include 2020 total population from the &lt;a href='https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/2020/dec/2020-census-redistricting-summary-file-dataset.html' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'&gt;U.S. Census Public Law 94 data&lt;/a&gt;. The geometry was originally extracted from ArcUSA 1:25M and slightly generalized for optimum performance. Geometry updates are made when major boundary changes occur such as a county splitting or merging with an adjacent unit.  The new county equivalent planning regions for Connecticut are included without population values since these areas did not exist in the 2020 Census..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;This ready-to-use layer can be used in ArcGIS Pro and in ArcGIS Online and its configurable apps, dashboards, StoryMaps, custom apps, and mobile 
apps. The data can also be exported for offline workflows. Cite the 'U.S. Census Bureau' when using this data.&lt;/div&gt;</idAbs>
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        <idPurp>This layer provides 2020 U.S. Census codes and population information, and generalized county (or county equivalent) boundaries for the United States in the 50 states and the District of Columbia. U.S. Counties Generalized are polygons containing population totals from the 2020 Census.</idPurp>
        <idCredit>Sources: Esri; U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau; U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Geodetic Survey (NGS)</idCredit>
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