Nashville area gas heat usage, by county

Attached is the code used for the Week 10 Lab of Dr. Ken Blake’s JOUR 3841 course. Running the code in its entirety will only leave you with the last map, but running the code by each individual line will display both maps in separate instances.

# Installing and loading required packages

if (!require("tidyverse")) install.packages("tidyverse")
if (!require("tidycensus")) install.packages("tidycensus")
if (!require("sf")) install.packages("sf")
if (!require("mapview")) install.packages("mapview")

library(tidyverse)
library(tidycensus)
library(sf)
library(mapview)


if (!require("leaflet")) install.packages("leaflet")
if (!require("leaflet.extras2")) install.packages("leaflet.extras2")

library(leaflet)
library(leaflet.extras2)
library(leafpop)


# Transmitting API key

census_api_key("71f42f990c13d3e5c61a6c6f723de11b70e679a0")

# Fetching ACS codebooks

DetailedTables <- load_variables(2022, "acs5", cache = TRUE)
SubjectTables <- load_variables(2022, "acs5/subject", cache = TRUE)
ProfileTables <- load_variables(2022, "acs5/profile", cache = TRUE)

# Double checking target variables

ChosenVars <- filter(ProfileTables,name == "DP04_0063P"|
                       name == "DP02_0001")
print(ChosenVars$name)
## [1] "DP02_0001"  "DP04_0063P"
print(ChosenVars$label)
## [1] "Estimate!!HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE!!Total households"                  
## [2] "Percent!!HOUSE HEATING FUEL!!Occupied housing units!!Utility gas"
print(ChosenVars$concept)
## [1] "Selected Social Characteristics in the United States"
## [2] "Selected Housing Characteristics"
# Specifying target variables

VariableList = 
  c(GasHeat_ = "DP04_0063P",
    Households_ = "DP02_0001")

# Fetching data

mydata <- get_acs(
  geography = "county",
  state = "TN",
  variables = VariableList,
  year = 2022,
  survey = "acs5",
  output = "wide",
  geometry = TRUE)
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# Reformatting data

mydata <-
  separate_wider_delim(mydata,
                       NAME,
                       delim = " County, ",
                       names = c("County", "State"))

# Filtering data

filtereddata <- mydata %>% 
  filter(County == "Davidson"|
           County == "Rutherford"|
           County == "Williamson"|
           County == "Cheatham"|
           County == "Robertson"|
           County == "Sumner"|
           County == "Wilson")

# Plotting data

ggplot(filtereddata, aes(x = GasHeat_E, y = reorder(County, GasHeat_E))) + 
  geom_errorbarh(aes(xmin = GasHeat_E - GasHeat_M, xmax = GasHeat_E + GasHeat_M)) + 
  geom_point(size = 3, color = "darkblue") + 
  theme_minimal(base_size = 12.5) + 
  labs(title = "Pct. households with gas heat", 
       subtitle = "Nashville-area counties. Brackets show error margins.", 
       x = "2018-2022 ACS estimate", 
       y = "")

# Mapping data

mapdata <- filtereddata %>% 
  rename(GasHeat = GasHeat_E,
         Households = Households_E)

mapdata <- st_as_sf(mapdata)

mapviewOptions(basemaps.color.shuffle = FALSE)
mapview(mapdata, zcol = "GasHeat",
        layer.name = "Pct. with gas heat",
        popup = TRUE)
# Exporting data in .csv format

CSVdata <- st_drop_geometry(mapdata)
write.csv(CSVdata, "mydata.csv", row.names = FALSE)

# SECOND MAP - Orange Gradient

# Defining a custome color palette for the map

mypalette = colorRampPalette(c('lightgray', 'orange'))

# Generating the map

mapview(mapdata, zcol = "GasHeat",
        col.regions = mypalette, at = seq(10, 60, 10),
        layer.name = "Pct. gas heat",
        popup = popupTable(mapdata,
                           feature.id = FALSE,
                           row.numbers = FALSE,
                           zcol = c("County",
                                    "State",
                                    "GasHeat",
                                    "Households")))