Illustration of 2010 census tracts that were divided into two tracts in 2020
- by Elizabeth A. Dobis
- 7/30/2025
Census tracts can be split, combined, or otherwise altered to create new census tracts every 10 years. These maps show examples of how splitting a census tract area can affect the data being used to calculate the Area and Road Ruggedness Scales
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