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In the United States, a metropolitan statistical area ( MSA) is a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the region.
This page features metropolitan and micropolitan statistical area population estimates by demographic characteristics for years 2020-2023.
The following ranks United States metropolitan areas by the number of incorporated places with densities over 10,000 within them. If two or more metropolitan areas have the same number of incorporated places, as is the case of the eight metros with one place, the metro areas are ranked by the densest incorporated place within the metro area.
5 lip 2024 · In 2022, the metropolitan area of New York-Newark-Jersey City had the biggest population in the United States. Based on annual estimates from the census, the metropolitan area had...
25 kwi 2017 · The most densely populated parts of the US are found in major metropolitan areas around the states of New York, New Jersey, California, and Connecticut, among others. Such areas boast levels of density above 500 or even topping 1,000 people per square kilometer, making these areas the most crowded in the country.
This is a list of the fifty most populous metropolitan areas in North America as of 2024, the most recent year for which official census results, estimates or projections are available for every major metropolitan area in North America.
23 sie 2018 · The average population density of metropolitan statistical areas (city and surrounding communities) is 284 people per sq. mi.; in New York City, the population density is more than 27 thousand people per sq. mi.
