To cite package ‘tidycensus’ in publications use:

Walker K, Herman M (2026). tidycensus: Load US Census Boundary and Attribute Data as 'tidyverse' and 'sf'-Ready Data Frames. R package version 1.8.1, https://github.com/walkerke/tidycensus.

Corresponding BibTeX entry:

  @Manual{,
    title = {tidycensus: Load US Census Boundary and Attribute Data as
      'tidyverse' and 'sf'-Ready Data Frames},
    author = {Kyle Walker and Matt Herman},
    year = {2026},
    note = {R package version 1.8.1},
    url = {https://github.com/walkerke/tidycensus},
  }