Appendix F Numbers of Decennial Census Geographic Entities 1980 1990 Census Geographic Entities Number Number(1) Legal and Administrative Entities Unites States 1 1 States and equivalent entities 57 57(1) States 50 50 District of Columbia 1 1 Outlying Areas 6 6(1) counties, parishes, boroughs, municipios, and equivalent entities 3,231 3,248(1) minor civil divisions (MCD's) 30,450 30,386(1) sub-MCD's 265 145(1) incorporated places 19,176 19,365 consolidated cities --- 6 American Indian reservations (AIR's) 277 310 American Indian entities with trust lands 37 52 Alaska Native villages (ANV's) 209 --- Alaska Native Regional Corporations (ANRC's) 12 12 congressional districts (CD's) 435 435 voting districts (VTD's) 36,361 148,872 school districts 16,075 14,422 Statistical Areas urbanized areas (UA's) 373 405 tribal jurisdiction statistical areas (TJSA's) --- 17 tribal designated statistical areas (TDSA's) --- 19 Alaska Native village statistical areas (ANVSA's) --- 217 county subdivisions 5,827 5,903(1) census county divisions (CCD's) 5,512 5,581 unorganized territories (UT's) 274 282 other statistical entities 41 40 census designated places (CDP's) 3,733 4,423 census tracts 43,691 50,690 block numbering areas (BNA's) 3,423 11,586(1) block groups (BG's) 156,163 229,192(1) blocks 2,473,679 7,017,425(1) (1) The number of entities do not include the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall and Midway Islands.