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Metropolitan Areas with Population of
5,000,000 or More
The following metropolitan areas of the United States have a population
of more than 5,000,000 in 1990 and 2000.
| Metropolitan area |
Population |
Percent
change,
1990 to 2000 |
2000 share of
U.S. total |
| April 1, 1990 |
April 1, 2000 |
|
Total for metropolitan areas of 5,000,000 or more
|
75,874,152
|
84,064,274
|
10.8%
|
29.9%
|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long
Island, N.Y., N.J., Conn., Pa. |
19,549,649 |
21,199,865 |
8.4 |
7.5 |
| Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange
County, Calif. |
14,531,529 |
16,373,645 |
12.7 |
5.8 |
| Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, Ill., Ind.,
Wis. |
8,239,820 |
9,157,540 |
11.1 |
3.3 |
| Washington-Baltimore, D.C., Md.,
Va., W.Va. |
6,727,050 |
7,608,070 |
13.1 |
2.7 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose,
Calif. |
6,253,311 |
7,039,362 |
12.6 |
2.5 |
| Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic
City, Pa., N.J., Del., Md. |
5,892,937 |
6,188,463 |
5.0 |
2.2 |
| Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, Mass.,
N.H., Maine, Conn. |
5,455,403 |
5,819,100 |
6.7 |
2.1 |
| Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, Mich. |
5,187,171 |
5,456,428 |
5.2 |
1.9 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth, Tex. |
4,037,282 |
5,221,801 |
29.3 |
1.9 |
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