Appendix E—2021 MAF/TIGER Feature Class Codes (MTFCC)
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Appendix E. 2021 MAF/TIGER Feature Class Code (MTFCC) Definitions See <https://www2.census.gov/geo/pdfs/reference/mtfccs2019.pdf> further information. Linear Point Areal MTFCC Feature Class Superclass Feature Class Description C3022 Mountain Peak or Summit Miscellaneous Y N N A prominent elevation rising above Topographic the surrounding level of the Earth's Features surface. C3023 Island Miscellaneous Y Y Y An area of dry or relatively dry land Topographic surrounded by water or low wetland Features (e.g., archipelago, atoll, cay, hammock, hummock, isla, isle, key, moku, and rock). C3024 Levee Miscellaneous N Y Y An embankment flanking a stream Topographic or other flowing water feature to Features prevent overflow. C3026 Quarry (not water-filled), Open Miscellaneous Y N Y An area from which commercial Pit Mine or Mine Topographic minerals are (or were) removed from Features the Earth; not including an oilfield or gas field. C3027 Dam Miscellaneous Y Y Y A barrier built across the course of a Topographic stream to impound water and/or Features control water flow. C3061 Cul-de-sac Miscellaneous Y N N An expanded paved area at the end Topographic of a street used by vehicles for Features turning around. The placement of addressed structures located along the street may wrap around the end of the cul-de-sac. C3062 Traffic Circle Miscellaneous Y N N A circular intersection allowing for Topographic continuous movement of traffic at Features the meeting of roadways, when the circle shows as a point. C3066 Gate Miscellaneous Y N N A movable barrier across a road. Topographic Features C3067 Toll Booth Miscellaneous Y N N A structure or barrier where a fee is Topographic collected for using a road. Features C3071 Tower Miscellaneous Y N N A manmade structure, higher than Topographic its diameter, generally used for Features observation, storage, or electronic transmission. 103 Linear Point Areal MTFCC Feature Class Superclass Feature Class Description C3074 Lighthouse Beacon Miscellaneous Y N N A manmade structure, higher than Topographic its diameter, used to transmit light Features and possibly sound generally to aid in navigation. C3075 Tank/Tank Farm Miscellaneous Y N Y One or more manmade structures, Topographic used for liquid or gas storage or for Features distribution activities. C3076 Windmill Farm Miscellaneous Y N Y A facility where power generation is Topographic from the wind. Features C3077 Solar Farm Miscellaneous Y N Y A facility where power generation is Topographic from the sun. Features C3078 Monument or Memorial Miscellaneous Y N N A manmade structure to educate, Topographic commemorate, or memorialize an Features event, person, or feature. C3079 Boundary Monument Point Miscellaneous Y N N A locational marker or monument Topographic placed on or near a boundary line to Features preserve and identify the location of the boundary line on the ground. C3080 Survey Control Point Miscellaneous Y N N A point on the ground is a known Topographic position (horizontal or vertical) and a Features base for additional survey work. C3081 Locality Point Miscellaneous Y N N A point that identifies the location Topographic and name of a locality (e.g., Features crossroad, community, populated place, or locale) that usually does not have a formally established boundary. C3085 Alaska Native Village Official Miscellaneous Y N N A point that serves as the core of an Point Topographic Alaska Native village and used in Features defining Alaska Native village statistical areas. G1000 Nation Tabulation Area N N Y This feature represents sovereign states recognized by the U.S. Department of State. For Census Bureau purposes, the area for which the decennial census covers, which is the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Island Areas (American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands). The feature may also include other sovereign states (e.g., Canada and Mexico), but currently does not do so. 104 Linear Point Areal MTFCC Feature Class Superclass Feature Class Description G1100 Census Region Tabulation Area N N Y A grouping of states and the District of Columbia for the presentation of census data. The United States has four Census Regions—Northeast, South, Midwest, and West. G1200 Census Division Tabulation Area N N Y A grouping of states and the District of Columbia that is a subdivision of the four Census Regions. G2100 American Indian Area (AIA) American N N Y A legally defined state- or federally Indian, Alaska recognized reservation and/or off- Native, or reservation trust land entity Native (excluding statistical American Hawaiian Area Indian and Alaska Native areas). G2120 Hawaiian home land (HHL) American N N Y A legal area held in trust for the Indian, Alaska benefit of Native Hawaiians by Native, or Hawaii, pursuant to the Hawaiian Native Homes Commission Act of 1920, as Hawaiian Area amended. G2130 Alaska Native Village American N N Y A statistical area that represents the Statistical Area (ANVSA) Indian, Alaska more densely settled portion of Native, or Alaska Native villages (ANVs), Native which constitute associations, Hawaiian Area bands, clans, communities, groups, tribes, or villages recognized pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (Public Law 92-203). G2140 Oklahoma Tribal Statistical American N N Y A statistical entity identified and Area (OTSA) Indian, Alaska delineated by the Census Bureau in Native, or consultation with federally Native recognized American Indian tribes Hawaiian Area that have no current reservation, but had a former reservation in Oklahoma. G2150 State-Designated Tribal American N N Y A statistical geographic entity Statistical Area (SDTSA) Indian, Alaska identified and delineated for the Native, or Census Bureau by a state-appointed Native liaison for a state-recognized Hawaiian Area American Indian tribe that does not currently have a reservation and/or lands in trust. G2160 Tribal Designated Statistical American N N Y A statistical geographic entity Area (TDSA) Indian, Alaska identified and delineated for the Native, or Census Bureau by a federally Native recognized American Indian tribe Hawaiian Area that does not currently have a reservation and/or off-reservation trust land. 105 Linear Point Areal MTFCC Feature Class Superclass Feature Class Description G2170 American Indian Joint-Use American N N Y An area administered jointly and/or Area (AIJUA) Indian, Alaska claimed by two or more American Native, or Indian tribes. Native Hawaiian Area G2200 Alaska Native Regional Tabulation Area N N Y Corporate entities with legal Corporation boundaries established to conduct both business and nonprofit affairs of Alaska Natives pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-203). There are twelve geographically defined ANRCs are all within and cover most of Alaska (the Annette Island Reserve—an American Indian Reservation—is excluded from any ANRC). G2300 Tribal Subdivision Tabulation Area N N Y Administrative subdivisions of federally recognized American Indian Reservations, off-reservation trust lands, or Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Areas (OTSAs). These entities are internal units of self- government or administration that serve social, cultural, and/or economic purposes for the American Indians on the reservations, Off- Reservation Trust Lands (ORTLs). G2400 Tribal Census Tract Tabulation Area N N Y A relatively small and permanent statistical subdivision of a federally recognized American Indian Reservation and/or off-reservation trust land, delineated by American Indian tribal participants or the Census Bureau for the purpose of presenting demographic data. G2410 Tribal Block Group Tabulation Area N N Y A cluster of census blocks within a single tribal census tract delineated by American Indian tribal participants or the Census Bureau for presenting demographic data. G3100 Combined Statistical Area Tabulation Area N N Y A grouping of adjacent metropolitan and/or micropolitan statistical areas that have a degree of economic and social integration, as measured by commuting. 106 Linear Point Areal MTFCC Feature Class Superclass Feature Class Description G3110 Metropolitan and Micropolitan Tabulation Area N N Y An area containing a substantial Statistical Area population nucleus together with adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that core, as measured by commuting. Each area is using whole counties and equivalents. G3120 Metropolitan Division Tabulation Area N N Y A county or grouping of counties that is a subdivision of a Metropolitan Statistical Area containing an urbanized area with a population of 2.5 million or more. G3200 Combined New England City Tabulation Area N N Y A grouping of adjacent New England and Town Area city and town areas that have a degree of economic and social integration, as measured by commuting. G3210 New England City and Town Tabulation Area N N Y An area containing a substantial Metropolitan and Micropolitan population nucleus together with Statistical Area adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that core, as measured by commuting. Each area is using Minor Civil Divisions (MCDs) in New England. G3220 New England City and Town Tabulation Area N N Y A grouping of cities and towns in Division New England that is a subdivision of a New England City and Town Area containing an urbanized area with a population of 2.5 million or more. G3500 Urban Area Tabulation Area N N Y Densely settled territory that contains 2,500 people. The subtypes of this feature are Urbanized Area (UA), which consists of 50,000 + people and Urban Cluster of 2,500 to 49,999 people. G4000 State or Equivalent Feature Tabulation Area N N Y The primary governmental divisions of the United States. The statistical equivalent of a state for census purposes are District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. 107 Linear Point Areal MTFCC Feature Class Superclass Feature Class Description G4020 County or Equivalent Feature Tabulation Area N N Y The primary division of a state or state equivalent area.