The Census has published their new MSA and CSA population estimates, as of July 1, 2023. Metro Atlanta squeezed by metro Philly and DC to become 6th largest in the US. 10th largest with the larger and broader CSA estimate.
1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area: 19,498,249
2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area: 12,799,100
3. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area: 9,262,825
4. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area: 8,100,037
5. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area: 7,510,253
6. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 6,307,261
7. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area: 6,304,975
8. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area: 6,246,160
9. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area: 6,183,199
10. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 5,070,110
The Census larger "Combined Statistical Area" Top 10:
1. New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA: 21,859,598
2. Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA CSA: 18,316,743
3. Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA: 10,069,592
4. Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI CSA: 9,794,558
5. San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA CSA: 9,001,024
6. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK CSA: 8,654,750
7. Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH CSA: 8,345,067
8. Houston-Pasadena, TX CSA: 7,706,626
9. Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA: 7,390,919
10. Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA-AL CSA: 7,221,137
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