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The United States Census Bureau has defined three Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)[1] and five Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)[2] in the State of Montana. The following table describes these areas with the following information:
Map of the 56 counties of the State of Montana
United States Census Bureau Core Based Statistical Areas in the State of Montana
| Core Based Statistical Area |
2006 Population |
County |
2006 Population |
| Billings, MT MSA |
148,116 |
Yellowstone County, Montana |
138,213 |
| Carbon County, Montana |
9,903 |
| Missoula, MT MSA |
101,417 |
Missoula County, Montana |
101,417 |
| Kalispell, MT μSA |
85,314 |
Flathead County, Montana |
85,314 |
| Bozeman, MT μSA |
80,921 |
Gallatin County, Montana |
80,921 |
| Great Falls, MT MSA |
79,385 |
Cascade County, Montana |
79,385 |
| Helena, MT μSA |
70,558 |
Lewis and Clark County, Montana |
59,302 |
| Jefferson County, Montana |
11,256 |
| Butte-Silver Bow, MT μSA |
32,801 |
Silver Bow County, Montana |
32,801 |
| Havre, MT μSA |
16,403 |
Hill County, Montana |
16,403 |
| none |
Ravalli County, Montana |
40,582 |
| Lake County, Montana |
28,606 |
| Lincoln County, Montana |
19,226 |
| Park County, Montana |
16,084 |
| Glacier County, Montana |
13,578 |
| Big Horn County, Montana |
13,035 |
| Fergus County, Montana |
11,496 |
| Custer County, Montana |
11,151 |
| Sanders County, Montana |
11,138 |
| Roosevelt County, Montana |
10,496 |
| Richland County, Montana |
9,295 |
| Rosebud County, Montana |
9,261 |
| Deer Lodge County, Montana |
8,888 |
| Beaverhead County, Montana |
8,743 |
| Stillwater County, Montana |
8,646 |
| Dawson County, Montana |
8,624 |
| Madison County, Montana |
7,404 |
| Powell County, Montana |
6,997 |
| Valley County, Montana |
6,995 |
| Blaine County, Montana |
6,615 |
| Teton County, Montana |
6,115 |
| Pondera County, Montana |
6,032 |
| Chouteau County, Montana |
5,417 |
| Toole County, Montana |
5,073 |
| Musselshell County, Montana |
4,586 |
| Broadwater County, Montana |
4,572 |
| Phillips County, Montana |
4,098 |
| Mineral County, Montana |
4,057 |
| Sweet Grass County, Montana |
3,760 |
| Sheridan County, Montana |
3,447 |
| Granite County, Montana |
2,909 |
| Fallon County, Montana |
2,717 |
| Judith Basin County, Montana |
2,142 |
| Meagher County, Montana |
1,968 |
| Wheatland County, Montana |
1,959 |
| Liberty County, Montana |
1,863 |
| Daniels County, Montana |
1,774 |
| McCone County, Montana |
1,760 |
| Powder River County, Montana |
1,756 |
| Carter County, Montana |
1,321 |
| Garfield County, Montana |
1,244 |
| Golden Valley County, Montana |
1,150 |
| Prairie County, Montana |
1,074 |
| Wibaux County, Montana |
909 |
| Treasure County, Montana |
680 |
| Petroleum County, Montana |
474 |
[edit] See also

U.S. Census Bureau statistical areas by state, district, or territory
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[edit] References
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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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