Philadelphia , the largest city in Pennsylvania and sixth-largest city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797, and the center of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area , the state's largest metropolitan statistical area and nation's seventh-largest with a population of 6,245,051
Pittsburgh , the second-largest city in Pennsylvania, and the center of Greater Pittsburgh , the state's second-largest metropolitan area
Pennsylvania has 14 U.S. Census Bureau -designated metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) and four combined statistical areas (CSAs). As of 2020, Philadelphia , the seventh-largest United States metropolitan area , is the state's largest metropolitan area followed by Pittsburgh and Allentown .[1]
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Metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs)
The following sortable table lists the 18 MSAs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , including:
The MSA rank by population as of July 1, 2020, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau [1]
The MSA name as designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget [2]
The MSA population as of April 1, 2020, as enumerated by the 2020 United States census [1]
The MSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States census [1]
The percent MSA population change from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2020[1]
The combined statistical area (CSA)[3] if the MSA is a component[2]
The 18 "metropolitan statistical areas" of Pennsylvania[1]
Rank
Metropolitan statistical area
2020 Census
2010 Census
% Change
Encompassing combined statistical area
1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
6,245,051
5,965,343
+4.69%
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA
2
Pittsburgh, PA MSA
2,370,930
2,356,285
+0.62%
Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV CSA
3
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ MSA
861,889
821,173
+4.96%
4
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA
591,712
549,475
+7.69%
Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
5
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA
567,559
563,631
+0.70%
6
Lancaster, PA MSA
552,984
519,445
+6.46%
7
York-Hanover, PA MSA
456,438
434,972
+4.94%
Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
8
Reading, PA MSA
428,849
411,442
+4.23%
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA
9
Erie, PA MSA
270,876
280,566
−3.45%
Erie-Meadville, PA CSA
10
East Stroudsburg, PA MSA
168,327
169,842
−0.89%
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA
11
State College, PA MSA
158,172
153,990
+2.72%
State College-DuBois, PA CSA
12
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA MSA
155,932
149,618
+4.22%
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA
13
Lebanon, PA MSA
143,257
133,568
+7.25%
Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
14
Johnstown, PA MSA
133,472
143,679
−7.10%
Johnstown-Somerset, PA CSA
15
Altoona, PA MSA
122,822
127,089
−3.36%
16
Williamsport, PA MSA
114,188
116,111
−1.66%
Williamsport-Lock Haven, PA CSA
17
Gettysburg, PA MSA
103,852
101,407
+2.41%
Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
18
Bloomsburg-Berwick MSA
82,863
85,562
−3.15%
Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA CSA
Combined statistical areas (CSAs)
The following sortable table lists the combined statistical areas (CSAs) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the following information:
CSA rank by population as of July 1, 2020, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau [4] [5]
The CSA name as designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget [2]
The CSA population as of July 1, 2020, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau[6]
CSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States Census [6]
Percent CSA population change from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2020[6]
Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) that constitute the CSA[2]
(Metropolitan Statistical Areas that are not combined with other MSAs or CBSAs are not also listed below.)
Combined Statistical Areas (CSAs) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Rank
Combined Statistical Area
2020 Census
2010 Census
Change
Constituent Core Based Statistical Areas
1
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area|New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
23,582,649
22,255,491
+5.96%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area New Haven-Milford, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area Torrington, CT Micropolitan Statistical Area Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
2
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area|Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area
9,973,383
9,050,192
+10.20%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area California-Lexington Park, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Easton, MD Micropolitan Statistical Area Cambridge, MD Micropolitan Statistical Area
3
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area|Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
7,379,700
7,067,807
+4.41%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area <span style="color:green;">Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area</span>
4
Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical Area
2,657,149
2,660,727
−0.13%
Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area New Castle, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area Indiana, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
5
Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA Combined Statistical Area
1,295,259
1,219,422
+6.22%
Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Gettysburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
6
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area|Youngstown-Warren-East Liverpool, OH-PA Combined Statistical Area
643,120
673,614
−4.53%
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Salem, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area
7
Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area
354,814
369,331
−3.93%
Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Meadville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
8
Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA Combined Statistical Area
256,927
264,739
−2.95%
Sunbury, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Lewisburg, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area Selinsgrove, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
9
State College-DuBois, PA Combined Statistical Area
238,734
235,632
+1.32%
State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area DuBois, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
10
Johnstown-Somerset, PA Combined Statistical Area
207,601
221,421
−6.24%
Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Somerset, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
11
Altoona-Huntingdon, PA Combined Statistical Area
166,914
173,002
−3.52%
Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Huntingdon, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
12
Williamsport-Lock Haven, PA Combined Statistical Area
151,638
155,349
−2.39%
Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area Lock Haven, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
See also
References
^ a b c d e f "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals and Components of Change: 2010-2020" . United States Census Bureau , Population Division. April 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2021 .
^ a b c d "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" (PDF) . United States Office of Management and Budget . March 6, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020 .
^ The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defines a CSA (CSA) as an aggregate of adjacent core-based statistical areas that are linked by commuting ties.
^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties and County-Equivalents: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2020" (XLS ) . 2020 Population Estimates . United States Census Bureau , Population Division. April 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021 .
^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2020" (XLS ) . 2020 Population Estimates . United States Census Bureau , Population Division. June 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021 .
^ a b c "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals and Components of Change: 2010-2019" . United States Census Bureau , Population Division. March 26, 2020. Retrieved April 26, 2020 .
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