Description: Block Groups:Block groups are statistical subdivisions of census tracts and are the smallest geographic units for which the Census Bureau tabulates sample data. They are designed to cover contiguous areas and are uniquely numbered within each census tract. Block groups do not cross state, county, or census tract boundaries but may cross other geographic entity boundaries.This feature class is used for various purposes, including visualization and analysis of demographic data, urban planning, and resource allocation. It is available for public use and can be accessed through platforms like ArcGIS.Population Range: Each block group generally contains between 600 to 3,000 people.Data Fields:BG20 (BLKGRPCE20): 7-digit census tract and block group number.CT20 (TRACTCE20): 6-digit census tract number.Label (NAMELSAD20): Block group number label.ACS Data:The 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) Block Group Data tables offer detailed estimates on various social, economic, housing, and demographic characteristics at the block group level, which are small statistical divisions of census tracts.The table provides the most comprehensive estimates on all topics for City of Salinas, including block groups. They include detailed information on population, housing, economic, and social characteristics.Selected ACS Fields:Median Age (b01002e1)Population (b01003e1)Households (b11001e1)Households with 200% Federal Poverty Level (c17002e8)Median Household Income (b19301e1)Per Capita Income (b19301e1)Housing Units (b25001e1)Average Household Size (b25010e1)Bachelor's Degree or Higher (b99152e2)High School Degree or Higher (b15003e17)Limited English Households (c16002e1)