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Pennsylvania metropolitan areas

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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]

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

Metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs)

The following sortable table lists the 18 MSAs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including:

  1. The MSA rank by population as of July 1, 2020, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau[1]
  2. The MSA name as designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget[2]
  3. The MSA population as of April 1, 2020, as enumerated by the 2020 United States census[1]
  4. The MSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States census[1]
  5. The percent MSA population change from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2020[1]
  6. The combined statistical area (CSA)[3] if the MSA is a component[2]
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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 6,245,0515,965,343+4.69% Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA
2 Pittsburgh, PA MSA 2,370,9302,356,285+0.62% Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV CSA
3 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ MSA 861,889821,173+4.96%
4 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA 591,712549,475+7.69% Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
5 Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA 567,559563,631+0.70%
6 Lancaster, PA MSA 552,984519,445+6.46%
7 York-Hanover, PA MSA 456,438434,972+4.94% Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
8 Reading, PA MSA 428,849411,442+4.23% Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA
9 Erie, PA MSA 270,876280,566−3.45% Erie-Meadville, PA CSA
10 East Stroudsburg, PA MSA 168,327169,842−0.89% New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA
11 State College, PA MSA 158,172153,990+2.72% State College-DuBois, PA CSA
12 Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA MSA 155,932149,618+4.22% Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA
13 Lebanon, PA MSA 143,257133,568+7.25% Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
14 Johnstown, PA MSA 133,472143,679−7.10% Johnstown-Somerset, PA CSA
15 Altoona, PA MSA 122,822127,089−3.36%
16 Williamsport, PA MSA 114,188116,111−1.66% Williamsport-Lock Haven, PA CSA
17 Gettysburg, PA MSA 103,852101,407+2.41% Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA
18 Bloomsburg-Berwick MSA 82,86385,562−3.15% Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA CSA
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Combined statistical areas (CSAs)

The following sortable table lists the combined statistical areas (CSAs) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the following information:

  1. CSA rank by population as of July 1, 2020, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau[4][5]
  2. The CSA name as designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget[2]
  3. The CSA population as of July 1, 2020, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau[6]
  4. CSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States census[6]
  5. Percent CSA population change from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2020[6]
  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.)

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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 CSA 23,582,64922,255,491+5.96% New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA MSA
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT MSA
New Haven-Milford, CT MSA
Trenton-Princeton, NJ MSA
Torrington, CT μSA
Kingston, NY MSA
2 Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA 9,973,3839,050,192+10.20% Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MSA
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD MSA
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA MSA
Winchester, VA-WV MSA
California-Lexington Park, MD MSA
Easton, MD μSA
Cambridge, MD μSA
3 Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA 7,379,7007,067,807+4.41% Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
Reading, PA MSA
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ MSA
Dover, DE MSA
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ MSA
Ocean City, NJ MSA
4 Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV CSA 2,657,1492,660,727−0.13% Pittsburgh, PA MSA
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA
New Castle, PA μSA
Indiana, PA μSA
5 Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA 1,295,2591,219,422+6.22% Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area
York-Hanover, PA MSA
Lebanon, PA MSA
Gettysburg, PA MSA
6 Allentown-Bethlehem-East Stroudsburg, PA-NJ CSA 1,030,216991,015+3.96% Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ MSA
East Stroudsburg, PA MSA
7 Youngstown-Warren-East Liverpool, OH-PA CSA 643,120673,614−4.53% Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA MSA
Salem, OH μSA
7 Erie-Meadville, PA CSA 354,814369,331−3.93% Erie, PA MSA
Meadville, PA μSA
8 Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA CSA 256,927264,739−2.95% Sunbury, PA μSA
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA MSA
Lewisburg, PA μSA
Selinsgrove, PA μSA
9 State College-DuBois, PA CSA 238,734235,632+1.32% State College, PA MSA
DuBois, PA μSA
10 Johnstown-Somerset, PA CSA 207,601221,421−6.24% Johnstown, PA MSA
Somerset, PA μSA
11 Altoona-Huntingdon, PA CSA 166,914173,002−3.52% Altoona, PA MSA
Huntingdon, PA μSA
12 Williamsport-Lock Haven, PA CSA 151,638155,349−2.39% Williamsport, PA MSA
Lock Haven, PA μSA
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