South Central Colorado Urban Area

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South Central Colorado Urban Area
Pikes Peak from the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs
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South Central Colorado Urban Area
Coordinates: 38°33′N 104°49′W / 38.550°N 104.817°W / 38.550; -104.817
Country United States
States Colorado
Largest city - Colorado Springs
Other principal cities

The South Central Colorado Urban Area comprises the Colorado Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area, the Pueblo Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the Cañon City Micropolitan Statistical Area in the central and south central region of the State of Colorado. With the exception of northern Teller County and small portions of northern El Paso County, the entire South Central Colorado Urban Area is drained by the Arkansas River and its tributaries. The South Central Colorado Urban Area is the southernmost of the three primary subregions of the Front Range Urban Corridor.

The South Central Colorado Urban Area had a population of 851,500 at the 2010 United States census, and increase of 17.43% from the 2000 United States census.[1] In 2010, 16.93% of Coloradans lived in the South Central Colorado Urban Area.

South Central Colorado Urban Area[1]

Core Based Statistical Area 2010 Census County 2010 Census 2000 Census Pop Change
Colorado Springs, CO MSA 645,613 El Paso County, Colorado 622,263516,929+20.38%
Teller County, Colorado 23,35020,555+13.60%
Pueblo, CO MSA 159,063 Pueblo County, Colorado 159,063141,472+12.43%
Cañon City, CO μSA 46,824 Fremont County, Colorado 46,82446,145+1.47%
Total 851,500725,101+17.43%

Municipalities

Constituent jurisdictions

The South Central Colorado Urban Area includes

Places over 100,000 inhabitants

Places with 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

and-

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