Highest Density Urbanized Areas,
Urban Clusters and Urban Cluster Prisons: USA 2000
This table reflects the corrected data released
by the US Census Bureau 2002.08.25
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HIGH DENSITY DUE TO INSTITUTION |
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Urban Cluster |
Population |
Rank |
Land Area: Square Miles |
Rank |
Population/Square Mile |
Rank |
Area: Square Kilometers |
Population/
Square
Kilometer |
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Centinela (California State Prison), CA |
4,472 |
2,468 |
0.04 |
3,610 |
108,608.3 |
1 |
0.11 |
41,933.9 |
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Abilene North (Robertson Unit), TX |
4,650 |
2,407 |
0.05 |
3,609 |
94,564.4 |
2 |
0.13 |
36,511.5 |
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East Beeville (Garza East Transfer Facilities), TX |
4,287 |
2,547 |
0.07 |
3,608 |
57,792.9 |
3 |
0.19 |
22,313.9 |
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East Coalinga (California State Prison), CA |
4,545 |
2,438 |
0.21 |
3,607 |
21,456.1 |
4 |
0.55 |
8,284.2 |
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Sharon (Central California Women's Facility), CA |
3,297 |
3,029 |
0.37 |
3,604 |
8,865.0 |
6 |
0.96 |
3,422.8 |
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HIGH DENSITY NOT DUE TO INSTITUTION |
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Urban Cluster |
Population |
Rank |
Land Area: Square Miles |
Rank |
Population/Square Mile |
Rank |
Area: Square Kilometers |
Population/
Square
Kilometer |
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Mahanoy City, PA |
4,676 |
2,395 |
0.55 |
3,598 |
8,466.1 |
7 |
1.43 |
3,268.8 |
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Parlier, CA |
11,138 |
1,261 |
1.42 |
3,405 |
7,846.3 |
10 |
3.68 |
3,029.5 |
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Santa Paula, CA |
29,070 |
627 |
4.23 |
1,995 |
6,874.0 |
14 |
10.95 |
2,654.1 |
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Delano, CA |
39,512 |
522 |
5.93 |
1,537 |
6,662.2 |
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15.36 |
2,572.3 |
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Kerman, CA |
8,539 |
1,552 |
1.29 |
3,474 |
6,630.5 |
16 |
3.34 |
2,560.1 |
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Urbanized Area |
Population |
Rank |
Land Area: Square Miles |
Rank |
Population/Square Mile |
Rank |
Area: Square Kilometers |
Population/
Square
Kilometer |
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Los Angeles--Long Beach--Santa Ana, CA |
11,789,487 |
2 |
1,667.93 |
6 |
7,068.3 |
12 |
4,319.93 |
2,729.1 |
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San Francisco--Oakland, CA |
3,228,605 |
12 |
526.66 |
25 |
6,130.4 |
19 |
1,364.03 |
2,367.0 |
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San Jose, CA |
1,538,312 |
24 |
260.11 |
67 |
5,914.1 |
23 |
673.68 |
2,283.4 |
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New York--Newark, NY--NJ--CT |
17,799,861 |
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3,352.60 |
1 |
5,309.3 |
33 |
8,683.20 |
2,049.9 |
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New Orleans, LA |
1,009,283 |
37 |
197.84 |
89 |
5,101.6 |
38 |
512.39 |
1,969.7 |
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Compiled from 2000 US Census Data |
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