Mississippi census statistical areas

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Map of the 82 counties of the State of Mississippi
Map of the 82 counties of the State of Mississippi

The United States Census Bureau has defined 3 Combined Statistical Areas (CSAs),[1] 5 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs),[2] and 20 Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)[3] in the State of Mississippi. The following table describes these areas with the following information:


United States Census Bureau Statistical Areas in the State of Mississippi
Combined Statistical Area 2005 Pop Core Based Statistical Area 2005 Pop County 2005 Pop
Jackson-Yazoo City, MS CSA 550,775 Jackson, MS MSA 522,580 Hinds County, Mississippi 249,345
Rankin County, Mississippi 131,841
Madison County, Mississippi 84,286
Copiah County, Mississippi 29,164
Simpson County, Mississippi 27,944
Yazoo City, MS μSA 28,195 Yazoo County, Mississippi 28,195
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS CSA 412,582 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS MSA 255,383 Harrison County, Mississippi 193,810
Hancock County, Mississippi 46,711
Stone County, Mississippi 14,862
Pascagoula, MS MSA 157,199 Jackson County, Mississippi 135,940
George County, Mississippi 21,259
primary census statistical area 1,260,905
209,532
Memphis, TN-MS-AR MSA 1,260,905
209,532
Shelby County, Tennessee 909,035
DeSoto County, Mississippi 137,004
Tipton County, Tennessee 55,998
Crittenden County, Arkansas 51,882
Marshall County, Mississippi 35,659
Fayette County, Tennessee 34,458
Tate County, Mississippi 26,548
Tunica County, Mississippi 10,321
primary census statistical area 131,871 Hattiesburg, MS MSA 131,871 Forrest County, Mississippi 75,095
Lamar County, Mississippi 44,616
Perry County, Mississippi 12,160
primary census statistical area 130,360 Tupelo, MS μSA 130,360 Lee County, Mississippi 78,793
Pontotoc County, Mississippi 28,208
Itawamba County, Mississippi 23,359
primary census statistical area 105,134 Meridian, MS μSA 105,134 Lauderdale County, Mississippi 77,218
Clarke County, Mississippi 17,670
Kemper County, Mississippi 10,246
primary census statistical area 84,322 Laurel, MS μSA 84,322 Jones County, Mississippi 66,160
Jasper County, Mississippi 18,162
Columbus-West Point, MS CSA 81,118 Columbus, MS μSA 59,895 Lowndes County, Mississippi 59,895
West Point, MS μSA 21,223 Clay County, Mississippi 21,223
primary census statistical area 59,220 Greenville, MS μSA 59,220 Washington County, Mississippi 59,220
primary census statistical area 52,861 McComb, MS μSA 52,861 Pike County, Mississippi 39,426
Amite County, Mississippi 13,435
primary census statistical area 52,659 Picayune, MS μSA 52,659 Pearl River County, Mississippi 52,659
primary census statistical area 49,131 Vicksburg, MS μSA 49,131 Warren County, Mississippi 49,131
primary census statistical area 46,828 Greenwood, MS μSA 46,828 Leflore County, Mississippi 36,431
Carroll County, Mississippi 10,397
primary census statistical area 41,247 Starkville, MS μSA 41,247 Oktibbeha County, Mississippi 41,247
primary census statistical area 40,842 Oxford, MS μSA 40,842 Lafayette County, Mississippi 40,842
primary census statistical area 38,641 Cleveland, MS μSA 38,641 Bolivar County, Mississippi 38,641
primary census statistical area 35,306 Corinth, MS μSA 35,306 Alcorn County, Mississippi 35,306
primary census statistical area 33,906 Brookhaven, MS μSA 33,906 Lincoln County, Mississippi 33,906
primary census statistical area 32,311 Indianola, MS μSA 32,311 Sunflower County, Mississippi 32,311
primary census statistical area 51,372
32,099
Natchez, MS-LA μSA 51,372
32,099
Adams County, Mississippi 32,099
Concordia Parish, Louisiana 19,273
primary census statistical area 29,002 Clarksdale, MS μSA 29,002 Coahoma County, Mississippi 29,002
primary census statistical area 22,861 Grenada, MS μSA 22,861 Grenada County, Mississippi 22,861

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  1. ^ a b The United States Census Bureau defines a Combined Statistical Area (CSA) as an aggregate of adjacent Core Based Statistical Areas that are linked by commuting ties.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b c An area that extends into more than one state is displayed in teal. An out-of-state area is displayed in green.
  5. ^ CSA-EST2005-alldata: Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change for Combined Statistical Areas and Their Geographic Components: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (CSV). 2005 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2006-08-18). Retrieved on 2007-03-28.
  6. ^ a b c The total population of a multi-state area is displayed in teal, with the in-state population displayed below in black. The population of an out-of-state area is displayed in green.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ a b CBSA-EST2005-alldata: Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change for Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas and Their Geographic Components: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (CSV). 2005 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2006-08-18). Retrieved on 2007-03-28.


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