{ "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema", "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-census-bureau/main/json-schema/census-data-row-schema.json", "title": "CensusDataRow", "description": "A single record returned by the Census Data API. The API returns a 2D JSON array — this schema describes one inner array (one record) whose elements align positionally with the header row.", "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string", "description": "Cell value. The Census Data API encodes all cell values as JSON strings even when numeric; consumers must coerce types using the variable dictionary at /{vintage}/{dataset}/variables.json." }, "minItems": 1, "examples": [ ["California", "39538223", "06"], ["Texas", "29145505", "48"] ] }