Puerto Rico statistical areas
The statistical areas of the United States and Puerto Rico comprise the metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs),[1] the micropolitan statistical areas (μSAs),[2] and the combined statistical areas (CSAs)[3] currently defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Most recently on March 6, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget defined 15 statistical areas for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,[4] including three combined statistical areas, eight metropolitan statistical areas, and four micropolitan statistical areas. The table below shows the recent population of these statistical areas and the 78 municipios of Puerto Rico.
Table
The table below describes the 15 statistical areas and 78 municipios of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico with the following information:
- The combined statistical area (CSA) as designated by the OMB.[4]
- The CSA population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates.[5]
- The core based statistical area (CBSA)[6] as designated by the OMB.[4]
- The CBSA population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates [5]
- The municipio name
- The municipio population according to 2019 US Census Bureau population estimates [5]
See also
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
- Outline of Puerto Rico
- Index of Puerto Rico-related articles
- Book:Puerto Rico
- Geography of Puerto Rico
- Demographics of Puerto Rico
- Puerto Rico municipios
- Puerto Rico statistical areas
- Geography of Puerto Rico
- United States of America
- United States Census Bureau
- United States Office of Management and Budget
- Statistical area
- Primary statistical area (PSA)
- Statistical area
References
- The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 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 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 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.
- The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a combined statistical area (CSA) as an aggregate of adjacent core based statistical areas that are linked by commuting ties.
- OMB BULLETIN NO. 20-01: Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas Archived 2020-04-20 at the Wayback Machine. Office of Management and Budget. March 6, 2020.
- "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. July 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a core based statistical area as one or more adjacent counties or county-equivalents having 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 core based statistical areas comprise the metropolitan statistical areas and the micropolitan statistical areas.