census_data 0.1.0

data/examples/pull_data_by_zipcode.rb

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+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/lib/census_data.rb"  
+require 'csv'
+
+CensusData.per_capita_income_by_zipcode(89506)
+

data/lib/census_data.rb

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+class CensusData
+  
+  def self.per_capita_income_by_zipcode(zip_code)  
+    county_name = ''
+    county_code = ''
+    median_income = ''
+    
+    path = File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/data/county_names_by_zip.txt'
+    CSV.foreach(path, {:headers => true}) do |row|
+      if row[0] == zip_code.to_s
+        county_name = row[12].capitalize
+        break
+      end
+    end
+
+    path = File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/data/FipsCountyCodes.csv'
+    CSV.foreach(path, {:headers => true}) do |row|
+      county_to_match = row[1].split(", ")[1]
+      if county_name == county_to_match
+        county_code = row[0]
+        break
+      end
+    end    
+
+    path = File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/data/IncomeDataSet.txt'
+    CSV.foreach(path, {:headers => true}) do |row|
+      if row[0] == county_code
+        median_income = row[32]
+        break
+      end
+    end    
+
+    print "#{county_name} County, County Code #{county_code}, Median Income: #{median_income}"
+
+  end
+    
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
+name: census_data
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+  version: 0.1.0
+  prerelease: 
+platform: ruby
+authors:
+- Mark Flores
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+date: 2013-02-13 00:00:00.000000000 Z
+dependencies:
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency
+  name: typhoeus
+  requirement: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+    none: false
+    requirements:
+    - - '='
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+        version: 0.1.0
+  type: :runtime
+  prerelease: false
+  version_requirements: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+    none: false
+    requirements:
+    - - '='
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+        version: 0.1.0
+description: Ruby gem/plugin to pull census data based on zip code and dislpay the
+  median income for that area. Checkout the project on github for more detail.
+email: mark@gbdev.com
+executables: []
+extensions: []
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+files:
+- Gemfile
+- Gemfile.lock
+- Rakefile
+- census_data.gemspec
+- data/.DS_Store
+- data/DataDict.txt
+- data/FipsCountyCodes.csv
+- data/IncomeDataSet.txt
+- data/ZBP_YR_TOTALS.txt
+- data/assignment.txt
+- data/county_names_by_zip.txt
+- examples/pull_data_by_zipcode.rb
+- lib/census_data.rb
+homepage: https://github.com/markjflores/census_data
+licenses: []
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+require_paths:
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement
+  none: false
+  requirements:
+  - - ! '>='
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version
+      version: '0'
+requirements: []
+rubyforge_project: Project on www.github.com
+rubygems_version: 1.8.24
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: Ruby gem/plugin to pull census data based on zip code and dislpay the median
+  income for that area.
+test_files: []