USA 2004 Metropolitan Areas
Over 1,000,000: 2004 (Draft)
Based Upon Latest
Census Bureau County Estimates
|
Metropolitan Area |
2000 |
Rank |
2004 |
Rank |
Change |
Rank |
% |
Rank |
|
New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA |
21,361,797 |
1 |
21,858,830 |
1 |
497,033 |
3 |
2.3% |
42 |
|
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA |
16,373,645 |
2 |
17,516,110 |
2 |
1,142,465 |
1 |
7.0% |
17 |
|
Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI |
9,312,255 |
3 |
9,608,458 |
3 |
296,203 |
9 |
3.2% |
37 |
|
Washington-Baltimore-No. Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV |
7,572,647 |
4 |
8,026,807 |
4 |
454,160 |
7 |
6.0% |
21 |
|
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA |
7,092,596 |
5 |
7,159,693 |
5 |
67,097 |
35 |
0.9% |
48 |
|
Philadelphia-Camden-Vineland, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
5,833,585 |
6 |
5,951,797 |
6 |
118,212 |
22 |
2.0% |
44 |
|
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
5,377,361 |
8 |
5,931,956 |
7 |
554,595 |
2 |
10.3% |
8 |
|
Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-NH |
5,715,698 |
7 |
5,809,111 |
8 |
93,413 |
26 |
1.6% |
45 |
|
Detroit-Warren-Flint, MI |
5,357,538 |
9 |
5,428,855 |
9 |
71,317 |
32 |
1.3% |
46 |
|
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL |
5,007,564 |
10 |
5,361,723 |
10 |
354,159 |
8 |
7.1% |
16 |
|
Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, TX |
4,815,122 |
11 |
5,280,752 |
11 |
465,630 |
5 |
9.7% |
9 |
|
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, GA-AL |
4,548,344 |
12 |
5,034,362 |
12 |
486,018 |
4 |
10.7% |
7 |
|
Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA |
3,604,165 |
13 |
3,763,569 |
13 |
159,404 |
18 |
4.4% |
27 |
|
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ |
3,251,876 |
15 |
3,715,360 |
14 |
463,484 |
6 |
14.3% |
2 |
|
Minneapolis-St. Paul-St. Cloud, MN-WI |
3,271,888 |
14 |
3,437,464 |
15 |
165,576 |
15 |
5.1% |
24 |
|
Cleveland-Akron-Elyria, OH |
2,945,831 |
16 |
2,942,303 |
16 |
(3,528) |
51 |
-0.1% |
51 |
|
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA |
2,813,833 |
17 |
2,931,714 |
17 |
117,881 |
23 |
4.2% |
30 |
|
St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL |
2,754,328 |
18 |
2,824,778 |
18 |
70,450 |
33 |
2.6% |
40 |
|
Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO |
2,449,044 |
20 |
2,609,063 |
19 |
160,019 |
17 |
6.5% |
18 |
|
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
2,395,997 |
21 |
2,587,967 |
20 |
191,970 |
13 |
8.0% |
14 |
|
Pittsburgh-New Castle, PA |
2,525,730 |
19 |
2,494,949 |
21 |
(30,781) |
54 |
-1.2% |
53 |
|
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Truckee, CA-NV |
1,930,149 |
23 |
2,159,756 |
22 |
229,607 |
11 |
11.9% |
5 |
|
Cincinnati-Middletown-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN |
2,050,175 |
22 |
2,100,501 |
23 |
50,326 |
40 |
2.5% |
41 |
|
Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury, NC-SC |
1,897,034 |
26 |
2,067,810 |
24 |
170,776 |
14 |
9.0% |
12 |
|
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA |
1,927,881 |
24 |
2,064,336 |
25 |
136,455 |
21 |
7.1% |
15 |
|
Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City, MO-KS |
1,901,070 |
25 |
1,992,836 |
26 |
91,766 |
27 |
4.8% |
25 |
|
Indianapolis-Anderson-Columbus, IN |
1,843,588 |
27 |
1,939,349 |
27 |
95,761 |
25 |
5.2% |
23 |
|
Orlando-The Villages, FL |
1,697,906 |
30 |
1,922,412 |
28 |
224,506 |
12 |
13.2% |
3 |
|
Columbus-Marion-Chillicothe, OH |
1,835,189 |
28 |
1,920,601 |
29 |
85,412 |
30 |
4.7% |
26 |
|
San Antonio, TX |
1,711,703 |
29 |
1,854,050 |
30 |
142,347 |
20 |
8.3% |
13 |
|
Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI |
1,689,572 |
31 |
1,709,926 |
31 |
20,354 |
48 |
1.2% |
47 |
|
Las Vegas-Paradise-Pahrump, NV |
1,408,250 |
36 |
1,688,385 |
32 |
280,135 |
10 |
19.9% |
1 |
|
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC |
1,576,370 |
33 |
1,644,250 |
33 |
67,880 |
34 |
4.3% |
29 |
|
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA |
1,582,997 |
32 |
1,628,808 |
34 |
45,811 |
41 |
2.9% |
38 |
|
Salt Lake City-Ogden-Clearfield, UT |
1,469,474 |
34 |
1,559,230 |
35 |
89,756 |
28 |
6.1% |
20 |
|
Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC |
1,414,656 |
35 |
1,473,679 |
36 |
59,023 |
36 |
4.2% |
31 |
|
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Columbia, TN |
1,381,287 |
37 |
1,470,571 |
37 |
89,284 |
29 |
6.5% |
19 |
|
Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC |
1,314,589 |
39 |
1,467,434 |
38 |
152,845 |
19 |
11.6% |
6 |
|
Austin-Round Rock, TX |
1,249,763 |
44 |
1,412,271 |
39 |
162,508 |
16 |
13.0% |
4 |
|
New Orleans-Metairie-Bogalusa, LA |
1,360,436 |
38 |
1,363,750 |
40 |
3,314 |
50 |
0.2% |
50 |
|
Louisville-Elizabethtown-Scottsburg, KY-IN |
1,292,482 |
40 |
1,334,002 |
41 |
41,520 |
44 |
3.2% |
36 |
|
Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI |
1,254,661 |
42 |
1,306,768 |
42 |
52,107 |
38 |
4.2% |
32 |
|
Hartford-West Hartford-Willimantic, CT |
1,257,709 |
41 |
1,298,907 |
43 |
41,198 |
45 |
3.3% |
35 |
|
Memphis, TN-MS-AR |
1,205,204 |
45 |
1,250,293 |
44 |
45,089 |
43 |
3.7% |
34 |
|
Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY |
1,254,066 |
43 |
1,237,557 |
45 |
(16,509) |
53 |
-1.3% |
54 |
|
Jacksonville, FL |
1,122,750 |
50 |
1,225,381 |
46 |
102,631 |
24 |
9.1% |
10 |
|
Oklahoma City-Shawnee, OK |
1,160,942 |
46 |
1,211,438 |
47 |
50,496 |
39 |
4.3% |
28 |
|
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC |
1,128,104 |
49 |
1,173,348 |
48 |
45,244 |
42 |
4.0% |
33 |
|
Birmingham-Hoover-Cullman, AL |
1,129,721 |
48 |
1,161,382 |
49 |
31,661 |
46 |
2.8% |
39 |
|
Richmond, VA |
1,096,957 |
52 |
1,154,317 |
50 |
57,360 |
37 |
5.2% |
22 |
|
Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam, NY |
1,118,095 |
51 |
1,141,637 |
51 |
23,542 |
47 |
2.1% |
43 |
|
Rochester-Batavia-Seneca Falls, NY |
1,131,543 |
47 |
1,136,263 |
52 |
4,720 |
49 |
0.4% |
49 |
|
Dayton-Springfield-Greenville, OH |
1,085,094 |
53 |
1,081,164 |
53 |
(3,930) |
52 |
-0.4% |
52 |
|
Fresno-Madera, CA |
922,516 |
54 |
1,005,723 |
54 |
83,207 |
31 |
9.0% |
11 |
|
Total |
171,784,777 |
|
180,435,760 |
|
8,650,979 |
|
5.0% |
|
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