Pennsylvania metropolitan areas


Pennsylvania has fourteen metropolitan statistical areas and four combined statistical areas, as defined by the United States Census Bureau. A is available from the Census Bureau. As of 2016 Philadelphia is the seventh largest United States metropolitan area. In 2003, the U.S. Census introduced "metropolitan divisions" within some metropolitan areas. Pennsylvania has one metropolitan division within the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington MSA.
The following lists the 18 MSAs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the following information:
  1. The MSA rank by population as of July 1, 2019, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
  2. The MSA name as designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget
  3. The MSA population as of July 1, 2019, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
  4. The MSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States Census
  5. The percent MSA population change from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2019
  6. The combined statistical area if the MSA is a component
RankMetropolitan statistical area2019 Estimate2010 Census% ChangeEncompassing combined statistical area
1Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSAPhiladelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA--
2Pittsburgh, PA MSAPittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV CSA--
3Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ MSANew York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA--
4Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSAHarrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA--
5Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA--
6Lancaster, PA MSA--
7York-Hanover, PA MSAHarrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA--
8Reading, PA MSAPhiladelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD CSA--
9Erie, PA MSAErie-Meadville, PA CSA--
10East Stroudsburg, PA MSANew York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA--
11State College, PA MSAState College-DuBois, PA CSA--
12Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA MSAWashington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA CSA--
13Lebanon, PA MSAHarrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA--
14Johnstown, PA MSAJohnstown-Somerset, PA CSA--
15Altoona, PA MSA--
16Williamsport, PA MSAWilliamsport-Lock Haven, PA CSA--
17Gettysburg, PA MSAHarrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA CSA--
18Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA MSABloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA CSA--

Combined statistical areas (CSA's)

The following lists the combined statistical areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the following information:
  1. The CSA rank by population as of July 1, 2019, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
  2. The CSA name as designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget
  3. The CSA population as of July 1, 2019, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau
  4. The CSA population as of April 1, 2010, as enumerated by the 2010 United States Census
  5. The percent CSA population change from April 1, 2010, to July 1, 2019
  6. The Core Based Statistical Areas that constitute the CSA
RankCombined Statistical Area2019 Estimate2010 CensusChangeConstituent Core Based Statistical Areas
1New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical AreaNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
New Haven-Milford, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
Torrington, CT Micropolitan Statistical Area
Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area
East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area		--
2Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical AreaWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
California-Lexington Park, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
Easton, MD Micropolitan Statistical Area
Cambridge, MD Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
3Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical AreaPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area		--
4Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV Combined Statistical AreaPittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
New Castle, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
Indiana, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
5Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA Combined Statistical AreaHarrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Gettysburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area		--
6Youngstown-Warren-East Liverpool, OH-PA Combined Statistical AreaYoungstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Salem, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
7Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical AreaErie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Meadville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
8Bloomsburg-Berwick-Sunbury, PA Combined Statistical AreaSunbury, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Lewisburg, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area
Selinsgrove, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
9State College-DuBois, PA Combined Statistical AreaState College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
DuBois, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
10Johnstown-Somerset, PA Combined Statistical AreaJohnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Somerset, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
11Altoona-Huntingdon, PA Combined Statistical AreaAltoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Huntingdon, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--
12Williamsport-Lock Haven, PA Combined Statistical AreaWilliamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area
Lock Haven, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area		--