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  About Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas
The general concept of a metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area is that of a core area containing a substantial population nucleus, together with adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that core.
The term "metropolitan area" (MA) was adopted in 1990 and referred collectively to metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), consolidated metropolitan statistical areas (CMSAs), and primary metropolitan statistical areas (PMSAs).
The title of each metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area consists of the names of up to three of its principal cities and the name of each state into which the metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area extends.
www.census.gov /population/www/estimates/aboutmetro.html   (879 words)

  
 Metropolitan Statistical Area
Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) reflect the efforts of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to map some popular images (such as New York as a metropolis, or “Greater Philadelphia”;) using urban census data.
The designation requires an urbanized county with a central city of at least 50,000, and surrounding municipalities that are socially and economically integrated with the center.
The sprawling Chicago urbanized area is populous enough to characterize a Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA).
www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org /pages/1193.html   (207 words)

  
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A tribal jurisdiction statistical area (TJSA) is not a legally defined governmental unit, but is recognized as a statistical area for the 1990 census.
The summary level must be used in combination with the geographic area codes to identify a specific geographic area (for example, summary level 050 and a specific county code must be used together to locate the data for a particular county).
The accuracy of the area measurement is limited by the inaccuracy inherent in 1) the mapping of the various boundary features in the TIGER File and 2) rounding affecting the last digit in all operations that compute and/or sum the area measurements.
www.columbia.edu /acis/eds/dset_guides/census/stf3docs/iden_ftn.asc   (3099 words)

  
 FAIR - Washington DC Metropolitan Area Immigration Factsheet
According to the 2000 Census, the population of the Washington, DC Principal Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA) was 4,922,640.
During the previous decade, the metro area population increased by 21.4 percent from 3,477,972 in 1980.
When the focus on net immigration is expanded to the Washington DC metropolitan statistical area, the population grew by 9 percent - from 4.2 million in 1990 to 4.6 million in 1997.
earthops.org /immigration/042dcwdc.htm   (1314 words)

  
 QuickFacts: Metropolitan Statistical Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The general concept of a metropolitan area is that of a large population nucleus, together with adjacent communities having a high degree of social and economic integration with that core.
Metropolitan areas comprise one or more entire counties, except in New England, where cities and towns are the basic geographic units.
A metropolitan areas identified as a consolidated metropolitan statistical area (CMSA) has a population of one million or more and also has separate component areas (PMSAs - primary metropolitan statistical areas) meeting statistical criteria and supported by local opinion.
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/meta/long_metro.htm   (150 words)

  
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98-181 substituted "primary metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan statistical area, or consolidated metropolitan statistical area that is not comprised of designated primary metropolitan statistical areas" for "standard metropolitan statistical area" wherever appearing.
The Council shall also produce tables indicating, for each primary metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan statistical area, or consolidated metropolitan statistical area that is not comprised of designated primary metropolitan statistical areas, aggregate lending patterns for various categories of census tracts grouped according to location, age of housing stock, income level, and racial characteristics.
98-181 substituted "primary metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan statistical area, or consolidated metropolitan statistical area that is not comprised of designated primary metropolitan statistical areas" for "standard metropolitan statistical areas" in two places.
law2.house.gov /download/pls/12C29.txt   (3272 words)

  
 Comm 301 :: TCNJ Library
An area becomes a CMSA if it qualifies as a metropolitan area, has a census population of one million or more, has component parts that qualify as primary metropolitan statistical areas based on official standards, and local opinion favors the designation.
Look in Table C (metropolitan areas) and Table D (cities of 25,000 or more) for information in a variety of areas such as population, employment, and others.
Many of the statistics on types of crime are presented by Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and by cities within states.
www.tcnj.edu /~library/research/socsci/comm301-03.html   (1151 words)

  
 Bulletin 05-02, Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses
Thus, OMB cautions that Metropolitan Statistical Area and Micropolitan Statistical Area definitions should not be used to develop and implement Federal, state, and local nonstatistical programs and policies without full consideration of the effects of using these definitions for such purposes.
In addition, the term “Metropolitan Division” is used to refer to a county or group of counties within a Metropolitan Statistical Area that has a population core of at least 2.5 million.
While a Metropolitan Division is a subdivision of a larger Metropolitan Statistical Area, it often functions as a distinct social, economic, and cultural area within the larger region.
www.whitehouse.gov /omb/bulletins/fy05/b05-02.html   (1161 words)

  
 Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Census areas are delineated cooperatively by the state of Alaska and the Census Bureau for statistical purposes in the portion of Alaska not within an organized borough.
A subdivision of a county that is a relatively permanent statistical area established cooperatively by the Census Bureau and state and local government authorities.
An area becomes a CMSA if it meets the requirements to qualify as a metropolitan statistical area, has a population of 1,000,000 or more, if component parts are recognized as primary metropolitan statistical areas, and local opinion favors the designation.
www.census.gov /dmd/www/glossary/glossary_c.html   (2383 words)

  
 Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area - Search Results - MSN Encarta
In general summary, results of the 1960 Census of Population of the United States show the largest numerical increase for any decade in the nation's history, and a rate of growth exceeding that of any decade since 1910.
The Sacramento primary metropolitan area includes Sacramento, El Dorado, and Placer counties.
Much of the metropolitan area is unincorporated; cities...
encarta.msn.com /Standard_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area.html   (229 words)

  
 U.S. Census Resources on the Web - Alphabetical List of Geography Terms - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Memorial ...
Each MA must contain either a place with a minimum population of 50,000 or a Census Bureau-defined urbanized area and a total MA population of at least 100,000 (75,000 in New England).
When PMSAs are established, the larger area of which they are component parts is designated a Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA).
Each separate area of unorganized territory in these States is recognized as one or more separate county subdivisions for census purposes.
www.library.wisc.edu /guides/govdocs/census/geoalpha.htm   (931 words)

  
 ZipBase.com - Free Zip Code Search and PHP Programming   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In each metropolitan statistical area and consolidated metropolitan statistical area, the largest place and, in some cases, additional places are designated as "central cities" under the official standards.
A consolidated metropolitan statistical area (CMSA) title also may include up to three names, the first of which generally is the most populous central city in the area.
The titles for all metropolitan areas (MAs) also contain the U.S. Postal Service's abbreviation for the name of each state in which the MA is located.
www.zipbase.com   (758 words)

  
 Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metropolitan area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky metropolitan area is a metropolitan area that includes 15 counties in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
It consists of the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA) and the Hamilton-Middletown, OH PMSA.
The Cincinnati-Middletown-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area is the result of the addition of the Micropolitan Statistical Area of Wilmington, OH (Clinton County, Ohio).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cincinnati/Northern_Kentucky_metropolitan_area   (399 words)

  
 FIPS 8-6 - Metropolitan Areas
The general concept underlying Metropolitan Areas is that of a core area containing a large population nucleus together with adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that core.
The major purpose of the MAs is to enable all Federal statistical agencies to use the same geographic definitions in tabulating and publishing data for metropolitan areas.
The general concept underlying the definitions of MAs and related units is that of a geographic area consisting of a large population nucleus together with adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that nucleus.
www.itl.nist.gov /fipspubs/fip8-6-0.htm   (2324 words)

  
 JDA - MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The outlying counties must have a specified level of commuting to the central counties and must also meet certain standards regarding metropolitan character, such as population density, urban population and population growth.
CMSA's are groups of MSA's that are considered to have such a relationship.
MSA's that are part of a CMSA are referred to as Primary Metropolitan Statistical Areas (PMSA's).
www.judydiamond.com /msa.html   (231 words)

  
 Urban Child Research Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In 1992, Cuyahoga County led the Cleveland Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA) in regard to the highest number of minority-owned firms at 8,812.
Cuyahoga County was consistent as the leader in regard to its number of minority-owned firms in 1997 at 11,394.
In 1997, Lake County led the CMSA in regard to the highest percentage of minority-owned firms at 31.6%, while Cuyahoga County ranked second with 31.0%.
urban.csuohio.edu /ucrc/cuyahoga2.htm   (416 words)

  
 DC CMSA: DC - Baltimore Consolidated Metropolitan Statstical Area
This table shows the population breakdown of the Washington--Baltimore Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA) which includes the District of Columbia, and parts of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
This CSMA is composed of the Washington, DC Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area (PMSA), the Baltimore, MD PMSA, and the Hagerstown, MD PMSA.
Data source:United States Census Bureau, "Metropolitan Areas and their Geographic Components in Alphabetic Sort, 1990 and 2000 Population, and Numeric and Percent Population Change: 1990 to 2000."
www.december.com /places/dc/cmsa.html   (142 words)

  
 FDIC: FDIC Law, Regulations, Related Acts - Consumer Protection
(B)  The number and dollar amount for each item referred to in paragraph (1) for all such mortgage loans which are secured by property located outside that primary metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan statistical area, or consolidated metropolitan statistical area that is not comprised of designated primary metropolitan statistical areas.
For purposes of this paragraph, other lending institutions shall be deemed to have a home office or branch office within a primary metropolitan statistical area, metropolitan statistical area, or consolidated metropolitan statistical area that is not comprised of designated primary metropolitan
statistical areas if such institutions have originated or purchased or received completed applications for at least 5 mortgage loans in such area in the preceding calendar year.
www.fdic.gov /regulations/laws/rules/6500-3030.html   (3466 words)

  
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OMB plans to substantially revise its metropolitan area definitions in 2003 based on new census data and new criteria.
The new reference to the geographic scope of an MSA or CMSA is to make certain that locality pay area boundaries are not affected by county name changes or revisions to counties within the original geographic scope of the MSA.
All of these areas were already within the geographic scope of the Miami or Denver CMSA, as listed in attachments to OMB Bulletin 99-04, and remain covered by the existing locality pay areas.
www.opm.gov /fedregis/2002/66-0057536-a.htm   (1006 words)

  
 Seattle metropolitan area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Seattle metropolitan area in Washington, USA includes the city of Seattle, King County, Snohomish County, and several surrounding cities and counties in the Puget Sound area.
The U.S. Census Bureau defines the metropolitan area as the Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA Combined Statistical Area, with an estimated population of 3,763,569 (as of 2004), making it the 13
The Seattle metropolitan area has the second highest number of coffee shops per capita in the United States (2.5 per 10.000), only after Anchorage, Alaska (3)[1].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seattle_metropolitan_area   (242 words)

  
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Each student must work on a different metropolitan area, and no papers will be accepted unless the metropolitan area and the student’s name are matched up on the official signup sheet.
If you do not know much about the metropolitan area you are studying, you may want to come back later on and hunt around for census tracts that provide strong contrasts in demographic characteristics after you have had a chance to study the data.
Your report will be organized around two sets of comparisons: (1) Your metropolitan area compared to the whole country; (2) Each of the Census Tracts you chose compared to the entire metropolitan area.
www.u.arizona.edu /~plane/379Proj3.doc   (2104 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Revision to the New York State Implementation ...
EPA is also determining that the period prone to high ambient concentrations of carbon monoxide in the New York-Northern New JerseyLong Island Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area extends for the four month period from November 1 through the last day of February.
The New York portion of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island CO nonattainment area is classified as a moderate 2 area (an area that has a design value of 12.8-16.4 ppm).
This area, which is part of the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA), includes the Counties of Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, [[Page 38595]] Richmond, Nassau, and Westchester.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/1996/July/Day-25/pr-23537.html   (2887 words)

  
 1990 census in electronic format
NOTES -- MA's can broadly be defined as metropolitan areas, consisting of city and surrounding heavily populated counties (all of county is included, even rural parts of county).
Sub-types can broadly be defined as Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA's - city 50,000+ and total area population of 100,000+), Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA - an MSA with a population of one million or more.
This area is then subdivided into one Primary Metropolitan Statistical Areas plus balance of MSA, or into several or more PMSA's).
library.osu.edu /sites/reference/resources/censuse.htm   (6774 words)

  
 Northern Ohio Data and Information Service   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Listed below are Census Tract maps for the 8 county area in PDF format.
Select the "Zoom" button and then box in the area of interest, zooming further until labels are legible.
2000 Census Tracts in the Cleveland-Akron-Lorain Consolidated Metropolitan Area
nodisnet1.csuohio.edu /nodis/tractmaps.shtml   (200 words)

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