geostates.plot.plot_states

geostates.plot.plot_states(df, column=None, extra_regions=False, labels='postal', linestyle='solid', cmap='copper_r', legend=None, bins=10)

Plot a choropleth map of the United States.

dfdataframe

The geodataframe including the column of the value to plot.

columnstr

Name of the column for the value to plot

extra_regionsbool, default=False

Adds Guam and Puerto Rico to the plot.

labelsstring, default ‘postal’

Labels each of the regions on the plot. Options are ‘postal’, ‘values’, and ‘both’. Postal displays the two letter abbreviations for each of the regions on the plot. Values displays the numerical values for the target that are being plotted (these values are rounded to four decimal places). Both plots both the two letter abbreviations for each of the regions and the target values that are being plotted (these values are rounded to four decimal places).

linestylestring, default ‘dashed’

Line style to place around the inset plots. Options are ‘solid’, ‘dashed’, and ‘none’.

cmapstr, default=None

Specifies the matplotlib colormap to use.

legendbool, default=False

Adds a legend object to the map.

binsint, default=10

Specifies how many bins to group values into for a legend or discrete colorbar.

A choropleth plot of the United States.