State Federal Information Processing Standard Code
State Federal Information Processing Standard Code
Output port that uniquely identifies states and state equivalents in the United States and United States possessions.
The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) controls the numerical and alphabetical codes that identify states and other territories or possessions of the United States. The State Federal Information Processing Standard Code port writes the two-digit FIPS code.
State Federal Information Processing Standard Code Usage
Select State Federal Information Processing Standard Code to write the two-digit state identifier for a state or territory in the United States as output.
Select the County Federal Information Processing Standard Code port to write the three-digit county FIPS code as output.
Port Location
The following table provides the location and default precision of the State Federal Information Processing Standard Code port:
Port Type
Port Group
Template Model
Precision
Output
US Supplementary
Basic
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State Federal Information Processing Standard Code Output Codes
You can download the United States FIPS codes from the following web site: