This polygon shapefile represents the U.S. Census tracts of the United States in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Data are represented at 1:100,000 scale. This layer is part of the 2014 ESRI Data and Maps collection for ArcGIS 10.2.U.S. Census Tracts provides boundaries and demographic information for the U.S. Census tracts. The boundaries are consistent with the county, state, and block group datasets.