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This is a list of the fifty most populous metropolitan areas in North America as of 2024, the most recent year for which official census results, estimates or projections are available for every major metropolitan area in North America. Where available, it uses official definitions of metropolitan areas based on the concept of a single urban core and its immediate surroundings, as opposed to ...
e. In the United States, a metropolitan statistical area ( MSA) is a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the region.
The 2022 projections from the United Nations Population Division (chart #1) show that annual world population growth peaked at 2.3% per year in 1963, has since dropped to 0.9% in 2023, equivalent to about 74 million people each year, and projected that it could drop even further to minus 0.1% by 2100. [4] Based on this, the UN projected that the world population, 8 billion as of 2023, would ...
For the second year in a row, two Texas metropolitan areas are leading the country in terms of growth. The Dallas-Fort Worth area added 152,598 residents between July 2022 and July 2023, according ...
For the majority of cities in North America (including the Caribbean), the most recent official population census results, estimates or short-term projections date to 2020, with some dating 2022 at the latest.
Greater New Orleans is the most populous metropolitan area in Louisiana, and the 45th most populous in the United States. According to 2017 census estimates, the broader New Orleans–Metairie–Slidell combined statistical area (CSA) had a population of 1,510,562. The New Orleans metropolitan area was devastated by Hurricane Katrina —once a ...
Statistical area (United States) The United States federal government defines and delineates the nation's metropolitan areas for statistical purposes, using a set of standard statistical area definitions. As of 2023, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) defined and delineated 393 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) and 542 ...
As of July 1, 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population of the metropolitan area to be 311,469, [1] making it the third-largest metropolitan area located entirely in Washington, after the Seattle metropolitan area and the Spokane metropolitan area.