Bergen-Passaic, NJ
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1959‑1983:Paterson-Clifton-Passaic, NJ SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA
1983‑1992:Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT CMSA
1992‑1993:Not defined
1993‑2003:Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
2003‑2006:Not defined


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Bergen County, NJ539,139780,255898,012845,385825,380884,118902,308
Passaic County, NJ337,093406,618460,782447,585453,060489,049496,985
Total-1,186,8731,358,794447,5851,278,4401,373,167-
Percent Change--14.5%-67.1%185.6%7.4%-100.0%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Bergen County, NJ
Passaic County, NJ
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Clifton, NJ64,51182,084*82,437*74,388*71,74278,67279,922
Passaic, NJ57,70253,963*55,124*52,463*58,04167,86168,338
Paterson, NJ139,336143,663*144,824*137,970*140,891*149,222149,843
Total0279,710282,385264,821140,89100
Metro01,186,8731,358,794447,5851,278,4401,373,1670
Percent 23.6%20.8%59.2%11.0%0.0%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Clifton, NJ
Passaic, NJ
Paterson, NJ


Urban/Rural Population

1960Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population1,175,66699.1%
UA Population1,175,66699.1%
Rural Population11,2070.9%
Inside Central Cities279,71023.6%
Outside Central Cities907,16376.4%
Total Metro Area Population1,186,873100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ14,114,9271,175,6668.3%
Total1,175,666

population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963


1970Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population443,28196.2%
UA Population443,28196.2%
Rural Population17,5013.8%
Inside Central Cities282,38561.3%
Outside Central Cities178,39738.7%
Total Metro Area Population460,782100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ16,206,841443,2812.7%
Total443,281

population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973


1980Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population1,271,39098.3%
UA Population1,268,65698.1%
Rural Population21,5801.7%
Inside Central Cities137,97010.7%
Outside Central Cities1,155,00089.3%
Total Metro Area Population1,292,970100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ15,590,2741,268,6568.1%
Total1,268,656

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


1990Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population1,277,14099.9%
UA Population1,251,71097.9%
Rural Population1,3000.1%
Inside Central Cities0.0%
Outside Central Cities1,278,440100.0%
Total Metro Area Population1,278,440100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ16,044,0121,251,7107.8%
Total1,251,710

population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993



Component Change History
Apr 1950
-Bergen County, NJ included as original component of New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA
-Passaic County, NJ included as original component of New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA
Jun 1959
-New SMSA: Paterson-Clifton-Passaic, NJ SMSA
-Bergen County, NJ included as original SMSA component, transferred from New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA
-Passaic County, NJ included as original SMSA component, transferred from New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA
-Clifton, NJ designated as original central city of new SMSA
-Passaic, NJ designated as original central city of new SMSA
-Paterson, NJ designated as original central city of new SMSA
Apr 1973
-Bergen County, NJ transferred to New York, NY-NJ SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA
Jun 1983
-Title of Paterson-Clifton-Passaic, NJ SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA changed to Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT CMSA
-Bergen County, NJ added, transferred from New York, NY-NJ SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA
-Clifton, NJ no longer designated as central city
-Passaic, NJ no longer designated as central city
Dec 1992
-Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT CMSA abolished
-Bergen County, NJ transferred to New York-Newark, NY-NJ-PA PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
-Passaic County, NJ transferred to New York-Newark, NY-NJ-PA PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
-Paterson, NJ no longer designated as central city
Jun 1993
-PMSA reestablished: Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
-Bergen County, NJ included as original component of reestablished PMSA, transferred from New York-Newark, NY-NJ-PA PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
-Passaic County, NJ included as original component of reestablished PMSA, transferred from New York-Newark, NY-NJ-PA PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA
Jun 2003
-Bergen-Passaic, NJ PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA abolished
-Bergen County, NJ transferred to New York-Wayne-White Plains, NY-NJ Metro Division in New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area in New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA
-Passaic County, NJ transferred to New York-Wayne-White Plains, NY-NJ Metro Division in New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area in New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA

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