Alaska census statistical areas

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The United States Census Bureau has defined two Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)[1] and three Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)[2] for the State of Alaska. The following table describes these areas with the following information:

Map of the 16 boroughs and 11 census areas of the State of Alaska
Map of the 16 boroughs and 11 census areas of the State of Alaska


United States Census Bureau Core Based Statistical Areas in the State of Alaska
Core Based Statistical Area 2006 Population Borough 2006 Population
Anchorage, AK MSA 359,180 Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska 278,700
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska 80,480
Fairbanks, AK MSA 86,754 Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska 86,754
Juneau, AK μSA 30,737 City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska 30,737
Ketchikan, AK μSA 13,384 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska 13,384
Kodiak, AK μSA 13,072 Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska 13,072
none Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska 52,304
Bethel Census Area, Alaska 17,147
Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska 9,872
Nome Census Area, Alaska 9,245
City and Borough of Sitka, Alaska 8,920
Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska 7,580
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska 7,511
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska 6,773
North Slope Borough, Alaska 6,608
Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska 6,096
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska 5,844
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska 5,688
Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska 5,239
Dillingham Census Area, Alaska 4,970
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska 3,100
Aleutians East Borough, Alaska 2,647
Haines Borough, Alaska 2,257
Denali Borough, Alaska 1,846
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska 1,548
Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska 1,042
Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska 689

U.S. Census Bureau statistical areas by state, district, or territory
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  1. ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) as a Core Based Statistical Area having at least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.
  2. ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) as a Core Based Statistical Area having at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties.
  3. ^ The United States Census Bureau defines a Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) as one or more adjacent counties or county equivalents that have at least one urban cluster of at least 10,000 population, plus adjacent territory that has a high degree of social and economic integration with the core as measured by commuting ties. The Census Bureau has defined two types of CBSAs: (1) a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which has an urban core population of 50,000 or more, or (2) a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA), which has an urban core population of 10,000 or more but less than 50,000.
  4. ^ Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CBSA-EST2006-01) (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-04-05). Retrieved on 2007-04-06.
  5. ^ Annual County Population Estimates and Estimated Components of Change: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (CO-EST2006-alldata) (CSV). 2006 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division (2007-03-22). Retrieved on 2007-04-06.


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