Lima metropolitan area, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°45′N 84°15′W / 40.750°N 84.250°W / 40.750; -84.250
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Lima Metropolitan Area
CSA

The Lima metropolitan statistical area, as defined by the

2000 census, the MSA had a population of 108,473 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 104,357).[1]

History

The Lima metropolitan area was first defined in 1950. Then known as the Lima standard metropolitan area (Lima SMA), it consisted of a single county – Allen – and had a population of 88,183.

1960, the population had grown to 103,691, an 18 percent increase over the previous census.[3]

Two additional counties were added to the Lima SMSA in 1971 –

In 1983, the official designation was shortened to the Lima metropolitan statistical area (Lima MSA), which is still in use to date.

2000
.

In 2003, Auglaize County was removed from the Lima metropolitan area and was re-designated as the Wapakoneta micropolitan statistical area (Wapakoneta μSA).[8]

Communities

Cities

Villages

Unincorporated communities

Townships

Combined Statistical Area

The

micropolitan areas. As of the 2010 Census, the CSA had a population of 221,838.[9]

See also

  • Ohio census statistical areas

References

  1. ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)". 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. Archived from the original (CSV) on March 26, 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-25.
  2. ^ "Standard Metropolitan Areas (SMAs) and Components" (TXT). Standard Metropolitan Areas defined by the Bureau of the Budget, October 13, 1950. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2000-12-14. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  3. ^ a b c d "Ohio - Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 1995-03-27. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  4. ^ a b "About Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas". United States Census Bureau, Population Division. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  5. ^ "Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs) and Components, 1971" (TXT). Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas defined by Office of Management and Budget, February 23, 1971. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2000-05-01. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  6. ^ "Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs) and Components, 1973" (TXT). Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas defined by Office of Management and Budget, April 27, 1973. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2000-05-01. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
  7. ^ "Metropolitan Areas and Components, 1983" (TXT). Metropolitan Areas defined by Office of Management and Budget, June 27, 1983. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2001-03-01. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  8. ^ "Metropolitan Statistical Areas and Components, 2003" (TXT). Metropolitan statistical areas defined by Office of Management and Budget, June 6, 2003. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2003-07-10. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  9. ^ U.S. Census website. U.S. Census Bureau. February 4, 2011.

40°45′N 84°15′W / 40.750°N 84.250°W / 40.750; -84.250