Washington_census_statistical

Washington census statistical areas

The United States Census Bureau has defined 1 Combined Statistical Area (CSA),^[1] 12 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs),^[2] and 9 Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)^[3] in the State of Washington.^[4] The following table describes these areas with the following information:

The name of the Combined Statistical Area (CSA), if any.^[1]^[5]
The population of the CSA as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.^[6]^[7]
The name of the Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA).^[8]^[5]
The population of the CBSA as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.^[9]^[7]
The name of the county.^[5]
The population of the county as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.^[10]^[7]

Map of the 39 counties of the State of Washington

**United States Census Bureau Statistical Areas in the State of Washington**
Combined Statistical Area	2006 Pop	Core Based Statistical Area	2006 Pop	County	2006 Pop
Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA CSA	3,991,911	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA MSA	3,263,497	King County, Washington	1,826,732
				Pierce County, Washington	766,878
				Snohomish County, Washington	669,887
		Bremerton-Silverdale, WA MSA	240,604	Kitsap County, Washington	240,604
		Olympia, WA MSA	234,670	Thurston County, Washington	234,670
		Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA	115,700	Skagit County, Washington	115,700
		Oak Harbor, WA μSA	81,489	Island County, Washington	81,489
		Shelton, WA μSA	55,951	Mason County, Washington	55,951
primary census statistical area	446,706	Spokane, WA MSA	446,706	Spokane County, Washington	446,706
primary census statistical area	2,137,565 423,771	Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA MSA	2,137,565 423,771	Multnomah County, Oregon	681,454
				Washington County, Oregon	514,269
				Clark County, Washington	412,938
				Clackamas County, Oregon	374,230
				Yamhill County, Oregon	94,678
				Columbia County, Oregon	49,163
				Skamania County, Washington	10,833
primary census statistical area	233,105	Yakima, WA MSA	233,105	Yakima County, Washington	233,105
primary census statistical area	226,033	Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA MSA	226,033	Benton County, Washington	159,463
primary census statistical area	226,033	Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA MSA	226,033	Franklin County, Washington	66,570
primary census statistical area	185,953	Bellingham, WA MSA	185,953	Whatcom County, Washington	185,953
primary census statistical area	106,806	Wenatchee, WA MSA	106,806	Chelan County, Washington	71,034
primary census statistical area	106,806	Wenatchee, WA MSA	106,806	Douglas County, Washington	35,772
primary census statistical area	99,905	Longview, WA MSA	99,905	Cowlitz County, Washington	99,905
primary census statistical area	82,612	Moses Lake, WA μSA	82,612	Grant County, Washington	82,612
primary census statistical area	73,585	Centralia, WA μSA	73,585	Lewis County, Washington	73,585
primary census statistical area	71,587	Aberdeen, WA μSA	71,587	Grays Harbor County, Washington	71,587
primary census statistical area	70,400	Port Angeles, WA μSA	70,400	Clallam County, Washington	70,400
primary census statistical area	57,721	Walla Walla, WA μSA	57,721	Walla Walla County, Washington	57,721
primary census statistical area	39,838	Pullman, WA μSA	39,838	Whitman County, Washington	39,838
primary census statistical area	37,189	Ellensburg, WA μSA	37,189	Kittitas County, Washington	37,189
primary census statistical area	59,571 21,247	Lewiston, ID-WA MSA	59,571 21,247	Nez Perce County, Idaho	38,324
primary census statistical area	59,571 21,247	Lewiston, ID-WA MSA	59,571 21,247	Asotin County, Washington	21,247
none				Stevens County, Washington	42,632
				Okanogan County, Washington	40,040
				Jefferson County, Washington	29,279
				Pacific County, Washington	21,735
				Klickitat County, Washington	20,335
				Adams County, Washington	16,887
				San Juan County, Washington	15,298
				Pend Oreille County, Washington	12,951
				Lincoln County, Washington	10,376
				Ferry County, Washington	7,560
				Columbia County, Washington	4,087
				Wahkiakum County, Washington	4,026
				Garfield County, Washington	2,223

References

^ ^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.
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ "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 2007-04-10.
^ ^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.
^ "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 2007-04-10.
^ ^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.
^ 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.
^ "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 2007-04-10.
^ "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 2007-04-10.