Arizona census statistical areas

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The United States Census Bureau has defined six Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)[1] and four Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)[2] in the State of Arizona.[3] The following table describes these areas with the following information:

Map of the 15 counties of the State of Arizona
Map of the 15 counties of the State of Arizona


United States Census Bureau Core Based Statistical Areas in the State of Arizona
Core Based Statistical Area 2005 Population County 2005 Population
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ MSA 4,039,182 Maricopa County, Arizona 3,768,123
Pinal County, Arizona 271,059
Tucson, AZ MSA 946,362 Pima County, Arizona 946,362
Prescott, AZ MSA 208,014 Yavapai County, Arizona 208,014
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ MSA 193,035 Mohave County, Arizona 193,035
Yuma, AZ MSA 187,555 Yuma County, Arizona 187,555
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ μSA 127,757 Cochise County, Arizona 127,757
Flagstaff, AZ MSA 124,953 Coconino County, Arizona 124,953
Payson, AZ μSA 52,209 Gila County, Arizona 52,209
Nogales, AZ μSA 43,080 Santa Cruz County, Arizona 43,080
Safford, AZ μSA 41,398 Graham County, Arizona 33,660
Greenlee County, Arizona 7,738
none Navajo County, Arizona 111,399
Apache County, Arizona 71,118
La Paz County, Arizona 20,256

[edit] See also

U.S. Census Bureau statistical areas by state, district, or territory
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  1. ^ The United States Census Bureau 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 Census Bureau 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. ^ OMB Bulletin No. 07-01: Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget (2006-12-18). Retrieved on April 9, 2007.
  4. ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) as one or more adjacent counties or county equivalents that have 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 Census Bureau has defined two types of CBSAs: (1) a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which has an urban core population of 50,000 or more, or (2) a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA), which has an urban core population of 10,000 or more but less than 50,000.
  5. ^ Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CBSA-EST2006-01) (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-04-05). Retrieved on April 6, 2007.
  6. ^ Annual County Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CO-EST2006-alldata) (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-03-22). Retrieved on April 6, 2007.


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