Massachusetts statistical areas

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).

An enlargeable map of the 14 counties of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Most recently on March 6, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget defined 1114 statistical areas for the United States,[4] including one combined statistical area, six metropolitan statistical areas and one micropolitan statistical area in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The table below shows the recent population of these statistical areas and the 14 counties of Massachusetts.

Table

The table below describes the 8 United States statistical areas and 14 counties of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with the following information:[5]

  1. The combined statistical area (CSA) as designated by the OMB.[4]
  2. The CSA population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates.[6]
  3. The core based statistical area (CBSA)[7] as designated by the OMB.[4]
  4. The CBSA population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates [6]
  5. The county name
  6. The county population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates [6]
  7. The Metropolitan Division name, if applicable[4]
  8. The Metropolitan Division population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates [6]
The 8 United States statistical areas and 14 counties of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Combined Statistical Area 2019 Population Core Based Statistical Area 2019 Population County 2019 Population Metropolitan Division 2019 Population
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT CSA 8,287,710
6,041,446
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MSA 4,873,019
4,432,617
Middlesex County, Massachusetts 1,611,699 Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA MD 2,400,733
Essex County, Massachusetts 789,034
Suffolk County, Massachusetts 803,907 Boston, MA MD 2,031,884
Norfolk County, Massachusetts 706,775
Plymouth County, Massachusetts 521,202
Rockingham County, New Hampshire 309,769 Rockingham County-Strafford County, NH MD 440,402
Strafford County, New Hampshire 130,633
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA MSA 1,624,578
565,217
Providence County, Rhode Island 638,931 none
Bristol County, Massachusetts 565,217
Kent County, Rhode Island 164,292
Washington County, Rhode Island 125,577
Newport County, Rhode Island 82,082
Bristol County, Rhode Island 48,479
Worcester, MA-CT MSA 947,404
830,622
Worcester County, Massachusetts 830,622
Windham County, Connecticut 116,782
Manchester-Nashua, NH MSA 417,025 Hillsborough County, New Hampshire 417,025
Barnstable Town, MA MSA 212,990 Barnstable County, Massachusetts 212,990
Concord, NH μSA 151,391 Merrimack County, New Hampshire 151,391
Laconia, NH μSA 61,303 Belknap County, New Hampshire 61,303
none Springfield, MA MSA 697,382 Hampden County, Massachusetts 466,372
Hampshire County, Massachusetts 160,830
Franklin County, Massachusetts 70,180
Pittsfield, MA MSA 124,944 Berkshire County, Massachusetts 124,944
Vineyard Haven, MA μSA 17,332 Dukes County, Massachusetts 17,332
none Nantucket County, Massachusetts 11,399
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 6,892,503

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. OMB BULLETIN NO. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas Archived 2020-04-20 at the Wayback Machine. Office of Management and Budget. March 6, 2020.
  5. 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.
  6. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties in the United States: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. April 2020. Archived from the original on April 9, 2020. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  7. 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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