Table of United States primary census statistical areas

Map of the Core Based Statistical Areas of the United States. The MSAs are shown in red and the μSAs are shown in blue.

An enlargeable map of the 124 Combined Statistical Areas of the United States

The following table of the 717 primary census statistical areas^[1] (PCSAs) of the United States of America compares the single-core and multi-core metropolitan areas of the United States. A primary census statistical area is a census defined metropolitan area that is not a component of a more extensive census defined metropolitan area.^{[original research?]} The 717 primary census statistical areas of the United States include all 124 Combined Statistical Areas^[2] (CSAs), plus 187 Metropolitan Statistical Areas^[3] (MSAs) and 406 Micropolitan Statistical Areas^[4] (μSAs) that are not a component of a CSA.^[5]

Table

The following sortable table lists the 717 primary census statistical areas (PCSAs) of the United States with the following information:

1. The PCSA rank by population as of July 1, 2008, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau^[6][7][8][9]
2. The PCSA name as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget^[6][8]
3. The PCSA population as of July 1, 2008, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau^[7][9]
4. The PCSA population as of April 1, 2000, as counted by the United States Census 2000^[7][9]
5. The percent PCSA population change from April 1, 2000, to July 1, 2008, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau^[7][9]
6. If the PCSA is a Combined Statistical Area, the constituent Core Based Statistical Areas^[8][10]