Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
1958‑1959:Pensacola, FL SMA
1959‑1983:Pensacola, FL SMSA
1983‑2003:Pensacola, FL MSA
2003‑2006:Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Escambia County, FL112,706173,829205,334233,794262,798294,410295,624
Santa Rosa County, FL18,55429,54737,74155,98881,608117,743142,442
Total-203,376243,075289,782344,406412,153438,066
Percent Change--19.5%19.2%18.9%19.7%6.3%
Total (as currently defined)131,260203,376243,075289,782344,406412,153438,066
Percent Change-54.9%19.5%19.2%18.9%19.7%6.3%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Escambia County, FL
Santa Rosa County, FL
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Pensacola, FL43,47956,752*59,507*57,619*58,165*56,255*54,055*
Total056,75259,50757,61958,16556,25554,055
Metro0203,376243,075289,782344,406412,153438,066
Percent 27.9%24.5%19.9%16.9%13.6%12.3%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Pensacola, FL


Urban/Rural Population

1960Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population132,15765.0%
UA Population128,04963.0%
Rural Population71,21935.0%
Inside Central Cities56,75227.9%
Outside Central Cities146,62472.1%
Total Metro Area Population203,376100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Pensacola, FL128,049128,049100.0%
Total128,049

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


1970Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population185,52876.3%
UA Population166,61968.5%
Rural Population57,54723.7%
Inside Central Cities59,50724.5%
Outside Central Cities183,56875.5%
Total Metro Area Population243,075100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Pensacola, FL166,619166,619100.0%
Total166,619

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


1980Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population223,20177.0%
UA Population215,99574.5%
Rural Population66,58123.0%
Inside Central Cities57,61919.9%
Outside Central Cities232,16380.1%
Total Metro Area Population289,782100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Pensacola, FL215,995215,995100.0%
Total215,995

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


1990Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population261,83276.0%
UA Population254,61673.9%
Rural Population82,57424.0%
Inside Central Cities58,16516.9%
Outside Central Cities286,24183.1%
Total Metro Area Population344,406100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Fort Walton Beach, FL112,5221,0580.9%
Pensacola, FL253,558253,558100.0%
Total254,616

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


2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population346,03584.0%
UA Population343,03883.2%
Rural Population66,11816.0%
Inside Principal Cities56,25513.6%
Outside Principal Cities355,89886.4%
Total Metro Area Population412,153100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Fort Walton Beach, FL152,74121,16313.9%
Pensacola, FL-AL323,783321,87599.4%
Total343,038

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



Component Change History
Dec 1958
-New SMA: Pensacola, FL SMA
-Escambia County, FL included as original SMA component
-Santa Rosa County, FL included as original SMA component
-Pensacola, FL designated as original central city of new SMA
Jun 2003
-Title of Pensacola, FL MSA changed to Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metro Area