Urban Areas in Metropolitan Areas: United States (USA): 2000
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Urban Areas in Metropolitan Areas:
United States (USA): 2000

Metropolitan Area Population of Metrooplitan Area Population of Urban Areas Area in Square Miles of Urban Areas Population Density in Urban Areas Share of Metropolitan Population in Urban Areas Population Outside Urban Areas Land Area Outside Urban Areas Population Density Outside Urban Areas
Atlanta, GA MSA 4,112,198 3,736,368 2,204 1,695 90.9% 375,830 3,920 96
Austin--San Marcos, TX MSA 1,249,763 1,046,819 416 2,518 83.8% 202,944 3,808 53
Boston--Worcester--Lawrence, MA--NH--ME--CT CMSA 5,819,101 5,482,700 2,756 1,989 94.2% 336,401 2,871 117
Buffalo--Niagara Falls, NY MSA 1,170,111 1,019,743 390 2,615 87.1% 150,368 1,177 128
Charlotte--Gastonia--Rock Hill, NC--SC MSA 1,499,293 1,192,831 806 1,481 79.6% 306,462 2,571 119
Chicago--Gary--Kenosha, IL--IN--WI CMSA 9,157,540 8,974,368 2,465 3,641 98.0% 183,172 4,462 41
Cincinnati--Hamilton, OH--KY--IN CMSA 1,979,202 1,671,712 760 2,198 84.5% 307,490 3,049 101
Cleveland--Akron, OH CMSA 2,945,831 2,676,718 1,134 2,361 90.9% 269,113 2,478 109
Columbus, OH MSA 1,540,157 1,317,279 500 2,634 85.5% 222,878 2,641 84
Dallas--Fort Worth, TX CMSA 5,221,801 4,755,766 1,758 2,705 91.1% 466,035 7,346 63
Denver--Boulder--Greeley, CO CMSA 2,581,506 2,326,530 644 3,614 90.1% 254,976 7,852 32
Detroit--Ann Arbor--Flint, MI CMSA 5,456,428 4,891,873 1,858 2,633 89.7% 564,555 4,707 120
Grand Rapids--Muskegon--Holland, MI MSA 1,088,514 834,541 441 1,894 76.7% 253,973 2,318 110
Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA 1,251,509 858,769 600 1,430 68.6% 392,740 3,281 120
Hartford, CT MSA 1,183,110 910,997 514 1,774 77.0% 272,113 1,164 234
Houston--Galveston--Brazoria, TX CMSA 4,669,571 4,273,373 1,548 2,760 91.5% 396,198 6,157 64
Indianapolis, IN MSA 1,607,486 1,441,395 677 2,129 89.7% 166,091 2,846 58
Jacksonville, FL MSA 1,100,491 970,775 487 1,994 88.2% 129,716 2,148 60
Kansas City, MO--KS MSA 1,776,062 1,569,564 701 2,241 88.4% 206,498 4,706 44
Las Vegas, NV--AZ MSA 1,563,282 1,470,196 395 3,717 94.0% 93,086 38,973 2
Los Angeles--Riverside--Orange County, CA CMSA 16,373,645 15,946,551 3,049 5,231 97.4% 427,094 30,907 14
Louisville, KY--IN MSA 1,025,598 960,180 457 2,102 93.6% 65,418 1,615 41
Memphis, TN--AR--MS MSA 1,135,614 998,935 423 2,363 88.0% 136,679 2,584 53
Miami--Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSA 5,007,564 4,929,549 1,118 4,409 98.4% 78,015 2,033 38
Milwaukee--Racine, WI CMSA 1,689,572 1,553,398 610 2,547 91.9% 136,174 1,183 115
Minneapolis--St. Paul, MN--WI MSA 2,968,806 2,583,590 1,012 2,552 87.0% 385,216 5,051 76
Nashville, TN MSA 1,231,311 812,377 493 1,649 66.0% 418,934 3,580 117
New Orleans, LA MSA 1,337,726 1,250,069 364 3,430 93.4% 87,657 3,035 29
New York--Northern New Jersey--Long Island, NY--NJ--CT--PA CMSA 21,199,865 20,744,826 5,070 4,092 97.9% 455,039 5,380 85
Norfolk--Virginia Beach--Newport News, VA--NC MSA 1,569,541 1,433,117 554 2,588 91.3% 136,424 1,795 76
Oklahoma City, OK MSA 1,083,346 899,512 391 2,299 83.0% 183,834 3,856 48
Orlando, FL MSA 1,644,561 1,536,610 711 2,160 93.4% 107,951 2,779 39
Philadelphia--Wilmington--Atlantic City, PA--NJ--DE--MD CMSA 6,188,463 5,736,719 2,182 2,629 92.7% 451,744 3,753 120
Phoenix--Mesa, AZ MSA 3,251,876 3,093,960 899 3,440 95.1% 157,916 13,673 12
Pittsburgh, PA MSA 2,358,695 1,969,967 1,007 1,957 83.5% 388,728 3,619 107
Portland--Salem, OR--WA CMSA 2,265,223 1,781,399 567 3,140 78.6% 483,824 6,385 76
Providence--Fall River--Warwick, RI--MA MSA 1,188,613 1,174,548 504 2,332 98.8% 14,065 638 22
Raleigh--Durham--Chapel Hill, NC MSA 1,187,941 891,612 532 1,677 75.1% 296,329 2,957 100
Rochester, NY MSA 1,098,201 801,771 366 2,190 73.0% 296,430 3,059 97
Sacramento--Yolo, CA CMSA 1,796,857 1,533,574 424 3,617 85.3% 263,283 4,670 56
Salt Lake City--Ogden, UT MSA 1,333,914 1,305,583 411 3,178 97.9% 28,331 1,207 23
San Antonio, TX MSA 1,592,383 1,366,097 436 3,130 85.8% 226,286 2,890 78
San Diego, CA MSA 2,813,833 2,697,390 800 3,373 95.9% 116,443 3,400 34
San Francisco--Oakland--San Jose, CA CMSA 7,039,362 6,798,025 1,435 4,738 96.6% 241,337 5,933 41
Seattle--Tacoma--Bremerton, WA CMSA 3,554,760 3,227,145 1,314 2,457 90.8% 327,615 5,912 55
St. Louis, MO--IL MSA 2,603,607 2,358,147 1,032 2,285 90.6% 245,460 5,360 46
Tampa--St. Petersburg--Clearwater, FL MSA 2,395,997 2,251,419 951 2,368 94.0% 144,578 1,603 90
Washington--Baltimore, DC--MD--VA--WV CMSA 7,608,070 6,880,359 2,434 2,826 90.4% 727,711 7,142 102
Total 161,517,900 148,938,746 50,598 2,944 92.2% 12,579,154 244,473 51

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