- Table of United States primary census statistical areas
The following table of the 719 primary census statistical areasA primary census statistical area is a census defined metropolitan region that is not a component of another census defined metropolitan region. In the
United States , the 719 primary census statistical areas currently defined by theUnited States Census Bureau include all 123Combined Statistical Area s (CSAs) and the 596Core Based Statistical Area s (CBSAs) that are not a component of a Combined Statistical Area. The Census Bureau defines a Combined Statistical Area as an aggregate of adjacent Core Based Statistical Areas that are linked by commuting ties. The 939 Core Based Statistical Areas currently defined by the Census Bureau include the 363Metropolitan Statistical Area s (MSAs), which have an urban core population of 50,000 or more, and the 576Micropolitan Statistical Area s (μSAs), which have an urban core population of 10,000 or more but less than 50,000.] (PCSAs) of theUnited States of America compares the single-core and multi-core metropolitan areas of the United States. A primary census statistical area is a census defined metropolitan area that is not a component of a more extensive census defined metropolitan area.Or|date=January 2008 The 719 primary census statistical areas of the United States include all 123 Combined Statistical AreasTheUnited States Census Bureau defines aCombined Statistical Area (CSA) as an aggregate of adjacentCore Based Statistical Area s that are linked by commuting ties.] (CSAs), plus 186 Metropolitan Statistical AreasTheUnited States Census Bureau defines aMetropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as aCore Based Statistical Area having at least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.] (MSAs) and 410 Micropolitan Statistical AreasTheUnited States Census Bureau defines aMicropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) as aCore Based Statistical Area having at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.] (μSAs) that are not a component of a CSA.cite web | url = http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2007/b07-01.pdf | title = OMB Bulletin No. 07-01: Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses | format =PDF | publisher =United States Office of Management and Budget | date =2006-12-18 | accessdate = 2008-04-04]Table
The following sortable table lists the 719 primary census statistical areas of the United States with the following information:cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/metro_general/2007/CBSA-EST2007-alldata.csv|title=Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007|format=CSV|work=2007 Population Estimates|publisher=
United States Census Bureau , Population Division|date=2008-03-27 |accessdate=2008-04-02] cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/metro_general/2007/CSA-EST2007-alldata.csv|title=Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007|format=CSV|work=2007 Population Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau , Population Division|date=2008-03-27 |accessdate=2008-04-02]
#The rank of primary census statistical area by population as of2007-07-01 , as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
#The name of statistical area as defined by the United States Census Bureau
#The type of statistical area: CSA = Combined Statistical Area, MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area, μSA = Micropolitan Statistical Area
#The states or federal district in which the statistical area is located
#The statistical area population as of2007-07-01 , as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
#The statistical area population as of2000-04-01 , as counted by theUnited States Census 2000
#The percent population change from2000-04-01 , to2007-07-01 , as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
#If the area is a Combined Statistical Area, the constituentCore Based Statistical Area sThe 940Core Based Statistical Area s (CBSAs) currently defined by theUnited States Census Bureau include the 363Metropolitan Statistical Area s (MSAs), which have an urban core population of 50,000 or more, and the 577Micropolitan Statistical Area s (μSAs), which have an urban core population of 10,000 or more but less than 50,000.]In 2007, 50.38% of Americans lived in the 28 most populous primary census statistical areas. This made the
Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN CSA the median population such community.ee also
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Geography
**Human geography
***Demography
*United States
**United States Census Bureau
***Table of United States Combined Statistical Areas (CSA)
***Table of United States Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSA)
***Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA)
***Table of United States Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSA)
***Table of United States primary census statistical areas (PCSA)References
External links
* [http://www.census.gov/ United States Census Bureau]
** [http://www.census.gov/popest/estimates.php U.S. population estimates]
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