Salt Lake City metropolitan area

thumb|right|250px|Location of the Salt Lake City-Ogden-Clearfield CSA and its components:

The Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in north central Utah, anchored by Salt Lake City. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 968,858 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 1,099,973). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-03-29] The Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area and the Ogden-Clearfield Metropolitan Area were a single metropolitan area known as the Salt Lake City-Ogden Metropolitan Area until being separated in 2005. [cite web | url = http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,610152931,00.html | title= Deseret News Article]

Counties

*Salt Lake
*Summit
*Tooele

Communities

Incorporated places

*Alta
*Bluffdale
*Coalville
*Cottonwood Heights
*Draper (partial)
*Francis
*Grantsville
*Henefer
*Herriman
*Holladay
*Kamas
*Midvale
*Murray
*Oakley
*Ophir
*Park City (partial)
*Riverton
*Rush Valley
*Salt Lake City
*Sandy
*South Jordan
*South Salt Lake
*Stockton
*Taylorsville
*Tooele
*Vernon
*Wendover
*West Jordan
*West Valley City

Unincorporated places

*Canyon Rim (census-designated place)
*Copperton (township)
*Dugway (census-designated place)
*East Millcreek (census-designated place)
*Echo
*Emigration Canyon (township)
*Erda (census-designated place)
*Granite (census-designated place)
*Kearns (township)
*Magna (township)
*Millcreek (township)
*Millcreek (census-designated place)
*Mount Olympus (census-designated place)
*North Snyderville Basin (census-designated place)
*Pine Canyon
*Samak (census-designated place)
*Snowbird
*South Snyderville Basin (census-designated place)
*Stansbury Park (census-designated place)
*Summit Park (census-designated place)
*White City (census-designated place)
*Woodland (census-designated place)

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 968,858 people, 318,150 households, and 231,606 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 86.63% White, 1.04% African American, 0.90% Native American, 2.43% Asian, 1.15% Pacific Islander, 5.33% from other races, and 2.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.71% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $53,036, and the median income for a family was $59,139. Males had a median income of $40,683 versus $26,302 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $23,426.

Combined Statistical Area

The Salt Lake City–Ogden–Clearfield Combined Statistical Area is made up of eight counties in northern Utah. The statistical area includes two metropolitan area and two micropolitan areas. As of the 2000 Census, the CSA had a population of 1,469,474 (though a July 1, 2006 estimate placed the population at 1,632,814). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-02.csv | title = Table 2. Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 | format = CSV | work = 2006 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2007-04-05 | accessdate = 2008-02-05]

*Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)
**Salt Lake City (Salt Lake, Summit, and Tooele counties)
**Ogden-Clearfield (Davis, Morgan, and Weber counties)

*Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)
**Brigham City (Box Elder County)
**Heber (Wasatch County)

ee also

*Utah census statistical areas
*Wasatch Front

References