Demographia

USA Urban (Urbanized) Areas
(Continuously Built Up Urban Areas)
Index

 FEATURED ITEMS

Largest Urban Areas: 2000

Historic Urban Area Density Data Index

United States Large Urban Areas & Core Cities: 1950-2000

USA Urban Area Data: 1950-2000

USA Urban Areas over 500,000: 1990 & 2000 Comparisons

Census Bureau Corrections to Urbanized Area Data: 2000 USA

 2000 CENSUS DATA

USA Urbanized Land & Population from 1945
USA Large Urban Area Growth by Size (20051126)
USA Urban Area Density by Population (20050424)

Employment Density: USA Urbanized Areas: 2000 (20041112)
USA: Urbanization in Metropolitan Areas: 2000 (20041111)
USA Urbanized Areas: Density of New Development: 1950-2000 (20041110)
Share of Suburban Growth from Central Cities: USA 1950-2000 (20040925)
United States Urbanized Areas & Core Cities: 1950-2000 (2004629)

USA Urbanized Areas by Population Quintile (200402011)
United States: Share of State Population in Urbanized Areas over 1,000,000 (20031228)
United States: Urbanization in Major Metropolitan Areas (20031228)
United States: Substantially Contiguous Urbanized Areas (20031228)
Canada & Western USA Urban Areas: Core & Suburban Density Analysis (20030120)

Urban Areas over 250,000 in Canada & USA Ranked by Population Density (20021018)
Hyper-Dense Areas in Europe and North America: Densities over 50,000/Sq.Mi. (20021205)
USA Prisons Fail to Achieve Sierra Club Densities (20021019)
USA Urban Area Notes (20021019)
Development of the 4 Most Dense Urbanized Areas in the USA: 1950-2000 (20021019)

USA Urbanized Areas over 500,000: 1990 & 2000 Comparisons (20020607)
USA Urban Areas 2000: Ranked by Population Density (20021018)
USA Urban Areas 2000: Ranked by Land Area (20021018)
USA Urban Areas 2000: Ranked by Population (20021018)
USA Urban Areas 2000: Alphabetical (20021018)

USA Urbanized Areas & Urban Clusters: 2000 (20030117)
USA Urban Land Without Alaska: 1960-2000 Census (20021018)
USA Urban Land: 1960-2000 Census (20021018)
Most Dense Urbanized Areas, Urban Clusters, Urban Cluster Prisons: 2000 USA (20021018)
Census Bureau Corrections to Urbanized Area Data: 2000 USA (20021018)

 2000 CENSUS PROFILES

Los Angeles & Other Urban Area Density Profiles (20021010)
Portland, Phoenix & Los Angeles Density & Density Trends Compared (20020714)
Los Angeles More Dense than Portland in 2000 (20020714)
Phoenix More Dense than Portland in 2000 (20020714)

 HISTORICAL DATA

Historic Urban Area Density Data Index
Urbanization and Urban Densities in the United States From 1945 (20050620)
US Domesticated Land 1950-2000: Urban and Agriculture (20050619)
United States Urbanized Areas & Core Cities: 1950-2000 (2004629)
USA Urbanized Area Data: 1950-2000

Development of the 4 Most Dense Urbanized Areas in the USA: 1950-2000 (20021019)
US Urbanized Areas 1990 Population & Area: Index
US Urban Areas: Percentage of Land Area by Population Density (010418)
US Urbanized Areas: Land Area Over 10,000 per Square Mile: 1990 (010418)
US Urbanized Areas: Land Area by Density Category (010418)

US Urbanized Areas: Land Area by Cumulative Density Category (010418)
Portland Compared to Urban Areas with High Density Cores (010418)
Analysis by Region & Population Classification: 1990 (000513)
Urbanized Area Density & Density Change 1980-1990 US (20020927)
Core Urbanized Areas in Relation to Metropolitan Areas: 1990 (000513)

 1990 CENSUS PROFILES

US Urban Areas: Population Profiles: 1990 (20050619)
US Urbanized Areas: Density Profiles (010415)
Density Profile: Average US Urban Area & Los Angeles Compared (010403)
Density Profiles Compared to Portland: Index

 BEFORE 1990

USA Urbanized Area Data: 1950-2000
Development of the 4 Most Dense Urbanized Areas in the USA: 1950-2000 (20021019)
USA Urban Land Without Alaska: 1960-2000 Census (20021018)
USA Urban Land: 1960-2000 Census (20021018)

US Urbanized Area Data: 1950-1990: 40 Tables
Density of New Development: US Urbanized Areas: 1980-1990
Density of New Development: US Urbanized Areas: 1950-1990
Source of US Suburban Population Growth: Most Not From Cities (000217)
Urbanized Area Density & Density Change 1980-1990 US (20020927)

 INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS

Canada & Western USA Urban Areas: Core & Suburban Density Analysis (20030120)

Urban Areas over 250,000 in Canada & USA Ranked by Population Density (20021018)
Canada & USA Urban Areas & Density (20021018)
Canada and USA Urban Areas Have Similar Densities (20021019)
Sierra Club Proposes Prison Densities (20021019)
Le Havre, Ft. Wayne & Peoria: Demographic & Public Transport Comparisons (001213)
World Urban Areas 1,000,000 & Over: 2000 (000807)

 TRANSPORT

US Journey to Work Times Less Where More Sprawl (20010909)
US Urbanized Area Journey to Work Time by Population Density: 1990 (20010909)
Us Urbanized Area Journey to Work Times Less Where Sprawl Greater (20010909)

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