United States Census Bureau metropolitan areas

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf statistical area classification
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MSA
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Metropolitan_Statistical_Areas
gptkbp:criteria urbanized area of at least 50,000 population
adjacent counties with high social and economic integration
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:United_States_Census_Bureau
gptkbp:firstDefined 1949
gptkbp:governedBy Standards for Delineating Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States Census Bureau metropolitan areas
gptkbp:integrationMeasuredBy commuting ties
gptkbp:largestMSA New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
gptkbp:numberAsOf2023 384
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Office_of_Management_and_Budget
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Micropolitan_Statistical_Areas
Combined Statistical Areas
gptkbp:smallestMSA Carson City, NV
gptkbp:updated gptkb:Office_of_Management_and_Budget
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:media
gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:researchers
gptkb:affordable_housing
labor statistics
population estimates
urban planning
businesses
community development
emergency management
environmental studies
federal agencies
local governments
public policy analysis
state agencies
sociological research
market research
economic analysis
infrastructure planning
transportation planning
federal funding allocation
grant applications
public health analysis
public transportation planning
demographic trends
statistical purposes
real estate analysis
disaster response planning
healthcare resource allocation
regional comparisons
gptkbp:usedIn United States demographic statistics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eau_Claire_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8