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| Component | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | |||||||
| Nassau County, NY | 672,765 | 1,300,171 | 1,428,080 | 1,321,582 | 1,287,348 | 1,334,544 | 1,331,620 | |||||||
| Suffolk County, NY | 276,129 | 666,784 | 1,124,950 | 1,284,231 | 1,321,864 | 1,419,369 | 1,472,086 | |||||||
| Total | - | - | - | 2,605,813 | 2,609,212 | 2,753,913 | 2,803,706 | |||||||
| Percent Change | - | - | - | - | 0.1% | 5.5% | 1.8% | |||||||
| Total (as currently defined) | 948,894 | 1,966,955 | 2,553,030 | 2,605,813 | 2,609,212 | 2,753,913 | 2,803,706 | |||||||
| Percent Change | - | 107.3% | 29.8% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 5.5% | 1.8% | |||||||
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| No central or principal cities have ever been designated for this area |
| Urban/Rural Population |
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| 1970 | Population in Metro Area | Percent of Total Metro Area Population | |||||||
| Urban Population | 2,433,073 | 95.3% | |||||||
| UA Population | 2,400,172 | 94.0% | |||||||
| Rural Population | 119,957 | 4.7% | |||||||
| Inside Central Cities | 0.0% | ||||||||
| Outside Central Cities | 2,553,030 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Total Metro Area Population | 2,553,030 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Urbanized Area | Total UA Population | UA Population in Metro Area | Percent of UA in Metro Area | ||||||
| New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ | 16,206,841 | 2,400,172 | 14.8% | ||||||
| Total | 2,400,172 | ||||||||
| population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973 | |||||||||
| 1980 | Population in Metro Area | Percent of Total Metro Area Population | |||||||
| Urban Population | 2,553,790 | 98.0% | |||||||
| UA Population | 2,494,074 | 95.7% | |||||||
| Rural Population | 52,023 | 2.0% | |||||||
| Inside Central Cities | 0.0% | ||||||||
| Outside Central Cities | 2,605,813 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Total Metro Area Population | 2,605,813 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Urbanized Area | Total UA Population | UA Population in Metro Area | Percent of UA in Metro Area | ||||||
| New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ | 15,590,274 | 2,494,074 | 16.0% | ||||||
| Total | 2,494,074 | ||||||||
| population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983 | |||||||||
| 1990 | Population in Metro Area | Percent of Total Metro Area Population | |||||||
| Urban Population | 2,556,116 | 98.0% | |||||||
| UA Population | 2,489,635 | 95.4% | |||||||
| Rural Population | 53,096 | 2.0% | |||||||
| Inside Central Cities | 0.0% | ||||||||
| Outside Central Cities | 2,609,212 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Total Metro Area Population | 2,609,212 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Urbanized Area | Total UA Population | UA Population in Metro Area | Percent of UA in Metro Area | ||||||
| New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ | 16,044,012 | 2,489,635 | 15.5% | ||||||
| Total | 2,489,635 | ||||||||
| population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993 | |||||||||
| 2000 | Population in Metro Area | Percent of Total Metro Area Population | |||||||
| Urban Population | 2,708,865 | 98.4% | |||||||
| UA Population | 2,658,854 | 96.5% | |||||||
| Rural Population | 45,048 | 1.6% | |||||||
| Inside Principal Cities | 0.0% | ||||||||
| Outside Principal Cities | 2,753,913 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Total Metro Area Population | 2,753,913 | 100.0% | |||||||
| Urbanized Area | Total UA Population | UA Population in Metro Area | Percent of UA in Metro Area | ||||||
| New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT | 17,799,861 | 2,658,854 | 14.9% | ||||||
| Total | 2,658,854 | ||||||||
| population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003 | |||||||||
| Component Change History | ||
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| Apr 1950 | ||
| - | Nassau County, NY included as original component of New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA | |
| - | Suffolk County, NY included as original component of New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA | |
| Jun 1959 | ||
| - | Nassau County, NY included as original component of New York, NY SMSA, transferred from New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA | |
| - | Suffolk County, NY included as original component of New York, NY SMSA, transferred from New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SMA | |
| Nov 1972 | ||
| - | New SMSA: Nassau-Suffolk, NY SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA (On October 23, 1972, President Richard Nixon issued a statement at Uniondale, New York, designating Nassau and Suffolk Counties as an independent SMSA.) | |
| - | Nassau County, NY included as original SMSA component, transferred from New York, NY SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA | |
| - | Suffolk County, NY included as original SMSA component, transferred from New York, NY SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA | |
| Jun 1983 | ||
| - | Nassau-Suffolk, NY SMSA in New York-Northeastern New Jersey, NY-NJ SCSA became Nassau-Suffolk, NY PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT CMSA | |
| Dec 1992 | ||
| - | Nassau-Suffolk, NY PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT CMSA abolished | |
| - | Nassau County, NY transferred to New York-Newark, NY-NJ-PA PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA | |
| - | Suffolk County, NY transferred to New York-Newark, NY-NJ-PA PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA | |
| Jun 1993 | ||
| - | PMSA reestablished: Nassau-Suffolk, NY PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA | |
| - | Nassau County, NY 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 | |
| - | Suffolk County, NY 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 | ||
| - | Title of Nassau-Suffolk, NY PMSA in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA changed to Suffolk County-Nassau County, NY Metro Division in New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area in New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA | |
| Dec 2003 | ||
| - | Title of Suffolk County-Nassau County, NY Metro Division in New York-Newark-Edison, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area in New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA changed to Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metro Division in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area in New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA CSA | |