Bremerton-Silverdale, WA
1981‑1983:Bremerton, WA SMSA
1983‑1992:Bremerton, WA MSA
1992‑2003:Bremerton, WA PMSA in Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA
2003‑2006:Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metro Area in Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA CSA


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Kitsap County, WA75,72484,176101,732147,152189,731231,969241,525
Total---147,152189,731231,969241,525
Percent Change----28.9%22.3%4.1%
Total (as currently defined)75,72484,176101,732147,152189,731231,969241,525
Percent Change-11.2%20.9%44.6%28.9%22.3%4.1%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Kitsap County, WA
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Bremerton, WA27,67828,92235,30736,208*38,142*37,259*37,828*
Total00036,20838,14237,25937,828
Metro000147,152189,731231,969241,525
Percent 24.6%20.1%16.1%15.7%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Bremerton, WA


Urban/Rural Population

1980Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population82,00655.7%
UA Population64,53643.9%
Rural Population65,14644.3%
Inside Central Cities36,20824.6%
Outside Central Cities110,94475.4%
Total Metro Area Population147,152100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Bremerton, WA64,53664,536100.0%
Total64,536

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


1990Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population124,01165.4%
UA Population112,97759.5%
Rural Population65,72034.6%
Inside Central Cities38,14220.1%
Outside Central Cities151,58979.9%
Total Metro Area Population189,731100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Bremerton, WA112,977112,977100.0%
Total112,977

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


2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population186,09680.2%
UA Population179,20077.3%
Rural Population45,87319.8%
Inside Principal Cities37,25916.1%
Outside Principal Cities194,71083.9%
Total Metro Area Population231,969100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Bremerton, WA178,369178,369100.0%
Seattle, WA2,712,2058310.0%
Total179,200

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Jun 1981
-New SMSA: Bremerton, WA SMSA
-Kitsap County, WA included as original SMSA component
-Bremerton, WA designated as original central city of new SMSA
Dec 1992
-Bremerton, WA MSA became Bremerton, WA PMSA in Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA
Jun 2003
-Bremerton, WA PMSA in Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA became Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metro Area in Seattle-Tacoma-Olympia, WA CSA