West Virginia census statistical areas

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

Map of the 55 counties of the State of West Virginia
Map of the 55 counties of the State of West Virginia


United States Census Bureau Statistical Areas in the State of West Virginia
Combined Statistical Area 2006 Pop Core Based Statistical Area 2006 Pop County 2006 Pop
primary census statistical area 305,526 Charleston, WV MSA 305,526 Kanawha County, West Virginia 192,419
Putnam County, West Virginia 54,982
Boone County, West Virginia 25,512
Lincoln County, West Virginia 22,357
Clay County, West Virginia 10,256
Fairmont-Clarksburg, WV CSA 149,214 Clarksburg, WV μSA 92,508 Harrison County, West Virginia 68,745
Taylor County, West Virginia 16,304
Doddridge County, West Virginia 7,459
Fairmont, WV μSA 56,706 Marion County, West Virginia 56,706
primary census statistical area 285,475
135,551
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH MSA 285,475
135,551
Cabell County, West Virginia 93,904
Lawrence County, Ohio 63,179
Boyd County, Kentucky 49,371
Wayne County, West Virginia 41,647
Greenup County, Kentucky 37,374
Beckley-Oak Hill, WV CSA 125,912 Beckley, WV μSA 79,302 Raleigh County, West Virginia 79,302
Oak Hill, WV μSA 46,610 Fayette County, West Virginia 46,610
primary census statistical area 115,136 Morgantown, WV MSA 115,136 Monongalia County, West Virginia 84,752
Preston County, West Virginia 30,384
primary census statistical area 257,619
113,871
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA 257,619
113,871
Washington County, Maryland 143,748
Berkeley County, West Virginia 97,534
Morgan County, West Virginia 16,337
primary census statistical area 161,724
99,857
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH MSA 161,724
99,857
Wood County, West Virginia 86,597
Washington County, Ohio 61,867
Pleasants County, West Virginia 7,280
Wirt County, West Virginia 5,980
primary census statistical area 147,329
78,558
Wheeling, WV-OH MSA 147,329
78,558
Belmont County, Ohio 68,771
Ohio County, West Virginia 44,662
Marshall County, West Virginia 33,896
Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV CSA 8,211,213
72,923
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA 5,290,400
50,443
Fairfax County, Virginia 1,010,443
Montgomery County, Maryland 932,131
Prince George's County, Maryland 841,315
District of Columbia 581,530
Prince William County, Virginia 357,503
Loudoun County, Virginia 268,817
Frederick County, Maryland 222,938
Arlington County, Virginia 199,776
Charles County, Maryland 140,416
City of Alexandria, Virginia 136,974
Stafford County, Virginia 120,170
Spotsylvania County, Virginia 119,529
Calvert County, Maryland 88,804
Fauquier County, Virginia 66,170
Jefferson County, West Virginia 50,443
City of Manassas, Virginia 36,638
Warren County, Virginia 36,102
City of Fairfax, Virginia 22,422
City of Fredericksburg, Virginia 21,273
Clarke County, Virginia 14,565
City of Manassas Park, Virginia 11,642
City of Falls Church, Virginia 10,799
Baltimore-Towson, MD MSA 2,658,405 Baltimore County, Maryland 787,384
Baltimore City, Maryland 631,366
Anne Arundel County, Maryland 509,300
Howard County, Maryland 272,452
Harford County, Maryland 241,402
Carroll County, Maryland 170,260
Queen Anne's County, Maryland 46,241
Winchester, VA-WV MSA 118,932
22,480
Frederick County, Virginia 71,187
City of Winchester, Virginia 25,265
Hampshire County, West Virginia 22,480
Lexington Park, MD μSA 98,854 St. Mary's County, Maryland 98,854
Culpeper, VA μSA 44,622 Culpeper County, Virginia 44,622
primary census statistical area 105,886
61,278
Bluefield, WV-VA μSA 105,886
61,278
Mercer County, West Virginia 61,278
Tazewell County, Virginia 44,608
primary census statistical area 125,168
55,043
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA 125,168
55,043
Jefferson County, Ohio 70,125
Hancock County, West Virginia 30,911
Brooke County, West Virginia 24,132
primary census statistical area 99,759
26,928
Cumberland, MD-WV MSA 99,759
26,928
Allegany County, Maryland 72,831
Mineral County, West Virginia 26,928
primary census statistical area 57,069
25,756
Point Pleasant, WV-OH μSA 57,069
25,756
Gallia County, Ohio 31,313
Mason County, West Virginia 25,756
none Logan County, West Virginia 36,218
Greenbrier County, West Virginia 34,850
Randolph County, West Virginia 28,465
Jackson County, West Virginia 28,451
Mingo County, West Virginia 27,100
Nicholas County, West Virginia 26,446
Wyoming County, West Virginia 24,225
McDowell County, West Virginia 23,882
Upshur County, West Virginia 23,685
Lewis County, West Virginia 17,129
Wetzel County, West Virginia 16,685
Barbour County, West Virginia 15,788
Roane County, West Virginia 15,583
Braxton County, West Virginia 14,810
Summers County, West Virginia 13,531
Monroe County, West Virginia 13,510
Hardy County, West Virginia 13,420
Grant County, West Virginia 11,915
Ritchie County, West Virginia 10,628
Webster County, West Virginia 9,696
Tyler County, West Virginia 9,264
Pocahontas County, West Virginia 8,755
Pendleton County, West Virginia 7,679
Calhoun County, West Virginia 7,381
Gilmer County, West Virginia 6,965
Tucker County, West Virginia 6,856

[edit] See also

U.S. Census Bureau statistical areas by state, district, or territory
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[edit] References

  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. ^ Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CBSA-EST2006-02) (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-04-05). Retrieved on 2007-04-09.
  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. ^ 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 2007-04-09.
  9. ^ 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 2007-04-09.

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