Puerto Rico census statistical areas

The United States Census Bureau has defined three Combined Statistical Area (CSA),[1] eight Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs),[2] and five Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)[3] for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The following table describes these areas with the following information:

  1. The name of the Combined Statistical Area (CSA), if any.[1]
  2. The population of the CSA as of July 1, 2008, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.[4]
  3. The name of the Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA).[5]
  4. The population of the CBSA as of July 1, 2008, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.[6]
  5. The name of the municipio.
  6. The population of the municipio as of July 1, 2008, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.[7]


United States Census Bureau Statistical Areas in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Combined Statistical Area 2008 Pop Core Based Statistical Area 2008 Pop Municipio 2008 Pop
San Juan-Caguas-Fajardo, PR CSA 2,723,347 San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR MSA 2,608,375 San Juan Municipio, Puerto Rico 422,665
Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico 219,740
Carolina Municipio, Puerto Rico 187,438
Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico 143,176
Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico 102,956
Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico 102,645
Toa Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico 94,799
Trujillo Alto Municipio, Puerto Rico 87,083
Toa Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico 81,959
Vega Baja Municipio, Puerto Rico 64,879
Humacao Municipio, Puerto Rico 60,809
Río Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico 56,695
Manatí Municipio, Puerto Rico 49,845
Cayey Municipio, Puerto Rico 47,193
Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico 47,294
Canóvanas Municipio, Puerto Rico 47,666
Gurabo Municipio, Puerto Rico 43,764
Hatillo Municipio, Puerto Rico 43,658
Yabucoa Municipio, Puerto Rico 40,559
Juncos Municipio, Puerto Rico 41,221
Vega Alta Municipio, Puerto Rico 39,723
Las Piedras Municipio, Puerto Rico 39,893
Camuy Municipio, Puerto Rico 39,851
Corozal Municipio, Puerto Rico 39,000
San Lorenzo Municipio, Puerto Rico 37,401
Dorado Municipio, Puerto Rico 36,630
Loíza Municipio, Puerto Rico 33,778
Morovis Municipio, Puerto Rico 32,995
Aguas Buenas Municipio, Puerto Rico 31,601
Barranquitas Municipio, Puerto Rico 30,544
Naranjito Municipio, Puerto Rico 29,901
Quebradillas Municipio, Puerto Rico 28,129
Aibonito Municipio, Puerto Rico 27,129
Cataño Municipio, Puerto Rico 26,074
Orocovis Municipio, Puerto Rico 24,870
Naguabo Municipio, Puerto Rico 24,342
Barceloneta Municipio, Puerto Rico 23,106
Ciales Municipio, Puerto Rico 20,658
Comerío Municipio, Puerto Rico 19,276
Florida Municipio, Puerto Rico 16,067
Maunabo Municipio, Puerto Rico 12,668
Fajardo, PR MSA 80,633 Fajardo Municipio, Puerto Rico 42,270
Luquillo Municipio, Puerto Rico 20,561
Ceiba Municipio, Puerto Rico 17,802
Utuado, PR μSA 34,339 Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico 34,339
Ponce-Yauco-Coamo, PR CSA 450,250 Ponce, PR MSA 262,943 Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico 179,353
Juana Díaz Municipio, Puerto Rico 53,223
Villalba Municipio, Puerto Rico 30,367
Yauco, PR MSA 124,566 Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico 48,481
Peñuelas Municipio, Puerto Rico 29,575
Guayanilla Municipio, Puerto Rico 23,686
Guánica Municipio, Puerto Rico 22,824
Coamo, PR μSA 39,816 Coamo Municipio, Puerto Rico 39,816
Santa Isabel, PR μSA 22,925 Santa Isabel Municipio, Puerto Rico 22,925
none Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastián, PR MSA 339,523 Aguadilla Municipio, Puerto Rico 67,491
Isabela Municipio, Puerto Rico 48,134
San Sebastián Municipio, Puerto Rico 48,095
Aguada Municipio, Puerto Rico 46,036
Moca Municipio, Puerto Rico 44,891
Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico 37,961
Añasco Municipio, Puerto Rico 30,300
Rincón Municipio, Puerto Rico 16,615
Mayagüez-San Germán-Cabo Rojo, PR CSA 257,886 San Germán-Cabo Rojo, PR MSA 147,242 Cabo Rojo Municipio, Puerto Rico 53,849
San Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico 37,638
Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico 28,027
Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico 27,728
Mayagüez, PR MSA 110,644 Mayagüez Municipio, Puerto Rico 92,996
Hormigueros Municipio, Puerto Rico 17,648
none Guayama, PR MSA 84,193 Guayama Municipio, Puerto Rico 45,298
Patillas Municipio, Puerto Rico 19,941
Arroyo Municipio, Puerto Rico 18,954
none Salinas Municipio, Puerto Rico 32,241
Jayuya, PR μSA 18,343 Jayuya Municipio, Puerto Rico 18,343
Adjuntas, PR μSA 18,338 Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico 18,338
none Las Marías Municipio, Puerto Rico 12,216
Vieques Municipio, Puerto Rico 9,252
Maricao Municipio, Puerto Rico 6,310
Culebra Municipio, Puerto Rico 2,138

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References

  1. ^ a b The United States Census Bureau defines a Combined Statistical Areas (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. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas in Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008" (CSV). 2008 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 19, 2009. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2008/CBSA-EST2008-04.csv. Retrieved September 25, 2009. 
  5. ^ 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, and (2) a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA), which has an urban core population of 10,000 or more but less than 50,000.
  6. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas in Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008" (CSV). 2008 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 19, 2009. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2008/CBSA-EST2008-03.csv. Retrieved September 25, 2009. 
  7. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Municipios of Puerto Rico: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008" (CSV). 2008 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. March 19, 2009. http://www.census.gov/popest/municipios/tables/PRM-EST2008-01.csv. Retrieved September 25, 2009. 

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