README.md

US Census Data Explorer

This repository contains a dashboard app for downloading U.S. Census Bureau data (Decennial Census, American Community Survey, LEHD) using Census API Keys.

Getting Started

1. Clone/download the repository.
2. Open app.R in your R environment.
3. Install dependencies.
4. Get a Census API Key here.
5. Run the script to launch the dashboard.

Dependencies

• tidyverse
• shiny
• shinydashboard
• leaflet
• shinyWidgets
• shinythemes
• tigris
• tidycensus
• lehdr
• sf
• shinyjs
• DT
• zip

Credits

Thanks to the creators of the packages. Please support and acknowledge their work.