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Census Bureau Region and Division Codes, State, County, Minor Civil Division (MCD), and Incorporated Place Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) Codes

This web page contains a list of Census Bureau regions and divisions, their associated codes, the states located within them, and their Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) codes current to January 1, 2008. The tables following the region and division listing contain region and division codes, state and county FIPS codes, and MCDs and Places with with FIPS codes. FIPS codes are used to uniquely identify geographic areas.

Census Bureau Regions and Divisions with State FIPS Codes

REGION 1: NORTHEAST
Division 1: New England Division 2: Middle Atlantic
Connecticut (09) New Jersey (34)
Maine (23) New York (36)
Massachusetts (25) Pennsylvania (42)
New Hampshire (33)  
Rhode Island (44)  
Vermont (50)  

REGION 2: MIDWEST
Division 3: East North Central Division 4: West North Central
Illinois (17) Iowa (19)
Indiana (18) Kansas (20)
Michigan (26) Minnesota (27)
Ohio (39) Missouri (29)
Wisconsin (55) Nebraska (31)
  North Dakota (38)
  South Dakota (46)

REGION 3: SOUTH
Division 5: South Atlantic Division 6: East South Central
Delaware (10) Alabama (01)
District of Columbia (11) Kentucky (21)
Florida (12) Mississippi (28)
Georgia (13) Tennessee (47)
Maryland (24)  
North Carolina (37)  
South Carolina (45)  
Virginia (51)  
West Virginia (54)  

Division 7: West South Central		  
Arkansas (05)  
Louisiana (22)  
Oklahoma (40)  
Texas (48)  

REGION 4: WEST
Division 8: Mountain Division 9: Pacific
Arizona (04) Alaska (02)
Colorado (08) California (06)
Idaho (16) Hawaii (15)
Montana (30) Oregon (41)
Nevada (32) Washington (53)
New Mexico (35)  
Utah (49)  
Wyoming (56)  

Downloadable File with Census Bureau Region and Division Codes and State FIPS Codes

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Downloadable File of Estimates Geography with FIPS Codes (State, County, MCD, and Incorporated Place)

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