------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greensboro-High Point, NC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950-1959: Greensboro-High Point, NC SMA 1959-1967: Greensboro-High Point, NC SMSA 1967-2003: Not defined 2003-2006: Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area in Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC CSA Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Guilford County, NC 191,057* 246,520* 288,590 317,154 347,420 421,048 443,539* Randolph County, NC 50,804 61,497 76,358 91,728 106,546 130,454 138,176* Rockingham County, NC 64,816 69,629 72,402 83,426 86,064 91,928 92,504* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 191,057 246,520 - - - - 674,219 Percent Change - 29.0% -100.0% - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (as currently defined) 306,677 377,646 437,350 492,308 540,030 643,430 674,219 Percent Change - 23.1% 15.8% 12.6% 9.7% 19.1% 4.8% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Component | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Guilford County, NC *****************''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''**** Randolph County, NC ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''**** Rockingham County, NC **** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greensboro, NC 74,389* 119,574* 0 0 0 0 231,962* High Point, NC 39,973* 62,063* 0 0 0 0 93,601* Total 114,362 181,637 0 0 0 0 325,563 Metro 191,057 246,520 0 0 0 0 674,219 Percent 59.9% 73.7% 48.3% Principal/Central City Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 City | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Greensboro, NC ***************** **** High Point, NC ***************** **** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Apr 1950 New SMA: Greensboro-High Point, NC SMA Guilford County, NC included as original SMA component Greensboro, NC designated as original central city of new SMA High Point, NC designated as original central city of new SMA Mar 1967 Greensboro-High Point, NC SMSA abolished Guilford County, NC included as original component of Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC SMSA Randolph County, NC included as original component of Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC SMSA Greensboro, NC transferred to Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC SMSA, designated as original central city of new SMSA High Point, NC transferred to Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC SMSA, designated as original central city of new SMSA Jun 2003 Metro Area reestablished: Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area in Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC CSA Guilford County, NC included as original component of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA Randolph County, NC included as original component of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA Rockingham County, NC included as original component of reestablished Metro Area Greensboro, NC designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA High Point, NC designated as original principal city of reestablished Metro Area, transferred from Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC MSA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------