Nashua, NH
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1971‑1983:Nashua, NH SMSA
1983‑1992:Nashua, NH PMSA in Boston-Lawrence-Salem, MA-NH CMSA
1992‑2003:Nashua, NH PMSA in Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH CMSA
2003‑2006:Not defined


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Amherst town, NH1,4612,0514,6058,2439,06810,76911,614
Brookline town, NH6717951,1671,7662,4104,1814,709
Greenville town, NH1,2801,3851,5871,9882,2312,2242,218
Hollis town, NH1,1961,7202,6164,6795,7057,0157,740
Hudson town, NH4,1835,87610,63814,02219,53022,92824,568
Litchfield town, NH4277211,4204,1505,5167,3608,277
Mason town, NH2883495187921,2121,1471,304
Merrimack town, NH1,9082,9898,59515,40622,15625,11926,652
Milford town, NH4,1594,8636,6228,68511,79513,53514,862
Mont Vernon town, NH4055859061,4441,8122,0342,347
Nashua city, NH34,66939,09655,82067,86579,66286,60587,321
New Ipswich town, NH1,1471,4551,8032,4334,0144,2895,018
Wilton town, NH1,9522,0252,2762,6693,1223,7433,884
Londonderry town, NH1,6402,4575,34613,59819,78123,23624,837
Total--66,458114,221180,557190,949-
Percent Change---71.9%58.1%5.8%-100.0%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Amherst town, NH
Brookline town, NH
Greenville town, NH
Hollis town, NH
Hudson town, NH
Litchfield town, NH
Mason town, NH
Merrimack town, NH
Milford town, NH
Mont Vernon town, NH
Nashua city, NH
New Ipswich town, NH
Wilton town, NH
Londonderry town, NH
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Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Nashua, NH34,66939,09655,820*67,865*79,662*86,605*87,321
Total0055,82067,86579,66286,6050
Metro0066,458114,221180,557190,9490
Percent 84.0%59.4%44.1%45.4%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Nashua, NH


Urban/Rural Population
Urban/rural figures are not available for New England metro areas before 2000


Component Change History
Feb 1971
-New SMSA: Nashua, NH SMSA
-Hudson town (in Hillsborough County, NH) included as original SMSA component
-Nashua city (in Hillsborough County, NH) included as original SMSA component
-Nashua, NH designated as original central city of new SMSA
Apr 1973
-Amherst town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Merrimack town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Milford town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Londonderry town (in Rockingham County, NH) added to Manchester, NH SMSA
Jun 1983
-Nashua, NH SMSA became Nashua, NH PMSA in Boston-Lawrence-Salem, MA-NH CMSA
-Brookline town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Hollis town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Litchfield town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Mont Vernon town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Wilton town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Londonderry town (in Rockingham County, NH) added, transferred from Manchester, NH SMSA
Dec 1992
-Greenville town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Mason town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-New Ipswich town (in Hillsborough County, NH) added
-Londonderry town (in Rockingham County, NH) transferred to Boston, MA-NH PMSA in Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH CMSA
Jun 1993
-Londonderry town (in Rockingham County, NH) included as original component of reestablished Manchester, NH PMSA in Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH CMSA, transferred from Boston, MA-NH PMSA in Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH CMSA
Jun 2003
-Counties instead of cities and towns became the basic geographic unit of core based statistical areas in New England
-Nashua, NH transferred to Manchester-Nashua, NH Metro Area in Boston-Worcester-Manchester, MA-NH CSA, designated as principal city of Metro Area
-Nashua, NH PMSA in Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH CMSA abolished

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