The statistical areas of the United States of America comprise the metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs),[1] the micropolitan statistical areas (μSAs),[2] and the combined statistical areas (CSAs)[3] currently defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The statistical areas of the United States of America comprise the metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs),[1] the micropolitan statistical areas (μSAs),[2] and the combined statistical areas (CSAs)[3] currently defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Most recently on December 1, 2009, the Office of Management and Budget defined 1067 statistical areas for the United States,[4] including one combined statistical area, two metropolitan statistical areas, and one micropolitan statistical area in the State of Delaware. The table below shows the recent population of these statistical areas and the three counties of Delaware.
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The table below describes the four United States statistical areas and three counties of the State of Delaware with the following information:[5]
- The combined statistical area (CSA) as designated by the OMB.[4]
- The CSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States Census.[6]
- The core based statistical area (CBSA)[7] as designated by the OMB.[4]
- The CBSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States Census.[6]
- The county name.[6]
- The county population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States Census.[6]
| Combined Statistical Area | 2010 Census | Core Based Statistical Area | 2010 Census | County | 2010 Census |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA | 6,533,683 538,479 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA | 5,965,343 538,479 |
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | 1,526,006 |
| Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | 799,874 | ||||
| Bucks County, Pennsylvania | 625,249 | ||||
| Delaware County, Pennsylvania | 558,979 | ||||
| New Castle County, Delaware | 538,479 | ||||
| Camden County, New Jersey | 513,657 | ||||
| Chester County, Pennsylvania | 498,886 | ||||
| Burlington County, New Jersey | 448,734 | ||||
| Gloucester County, New Jersey | 288,288 | ||||
| Cecil County, Maryland | 101,108 | ||||
| Salem County, New Jersey | 66,083 | ||||
| Reading, PA MSA | 411,442 | Berks County, Pennsylvania | 411,442 | ||
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ MSA | 156,898 | Cumberland County, New Jersey | 156,898 | ||
| none | Seaford, DE μSA | 197,145 | Sussex County, Delaware | 197,145 | |
| Dover, DE MSA | 162,310 | Kent County, Delaware | 162,310 | ||
| State of Delaware | 897,934 | ||||
See also[edit]
- State of Delaware
- Outline of Delaware
- Index of Delaware-related articles
- Geography of Delaware
- Demographics of Delaware
- Delaware counties
- Delaware statistical areas
- Geography of Delaware
- Demographics of the United States
References[edit]
- ^ The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) as a core 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.
- ^ The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a micropolitan statistical area (μSA) as a core 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.
- ^ The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a combined statistical area (CSA) as an aggregate of adjacent core based statistical areas that are linked by commuting ties.
- ^ a b c "OMB Bulletin No. 10-02: Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses". United States Office of Management and Budget. December 1, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
- ^ An out-of-state area and its population are displayed in green. An area that extends into more than one state is displayed in teal. A teal population number over a black population number show the total population versus the in-state population.
- ^ a b c d "American Factfinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
- ^ The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a core based statistical area as one or more adjacent counties or county-equivalents having at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties. The core based statistical areas comprise the metropolitan statistical areas and the micropolitan statistical areas.
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