Pine Bluff, AR

Pine Bluff, AR

1964‑1983:		Pine Bluff, AR SMSA
1983‑2003:		Pine Bluff, AR MSA
2003‑2006:		Pine Bluff, AR Metro Area in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Pine Bluff, AR CSA

Components

Population


Component		1950		1960		1970		1980		1990		2000		2005


Cleveland County, AR		8,956		6,944		6,605		7,868		7,781		8,571		8,896

Jefferson County, AR		76,075		81,373		85,329		90,718		85,487		84,278		81,103

Lincoln County, AR		17,079		14,447		12,913		13,369		13,690		14,492		14,202



Total		-		-		85,329		90,718		85,487		84,278		104,201
Percent Change		-		-		-		6.3%		-5.8%		-1.4%		23.6%



Total (as currently defined)		102,110		102,764		104,847		111,955		106,958		107,341		104,201
Percent Change		-		0.6%		2.0%		6.8%		-4.5%		0.4%		-2.9%

Timeline

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Cleveland County, AR

Jefferson County, AR

Lincoln County, AR

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City		1950			1960			1970			1980			1990			2000			2005


Pine Bluff, AR		37,162			44,037			57,389	*		56,636	*		57,140	*		55,085	*		52,693	*



Total		0			0			57,389			56,636			57,140			55,085			52,693
Metro		0			0			85,329			90,718			85,487			84,278			104,201
Percent								67.3%			62.4%			66.8%			65.4%			50.6%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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City

Pine Bluff, AR

Urban/Rural Population



1970							Population in Metro Area		Percent of Total Metro Area Population

		Urban Population					60,907		71.4%
			UA Population				60,907		71.4%
		Rural Population					24,422		28.6%

		Inside Central Cities					57,389		67.3%
		Outside Central Cities					27,940		32.7%

		Total Metro Area Population					85,329		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Pine Bluff, AR			60,907		60,907		100.0%

		Total					60,907


		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					62,817		69.2%
			UA Population				62,817		69.2%
		Rural Population					27,901		30.8%

		Inside Central Cities					56,636		62.4%
		Outside Central Cities					34,082		37.6%

		Total Metro Area Population					90,718		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Pine Bluff, AR			62,817		62,817		100.0%

		Total					62,817


		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					61,941		72.5%
			UA Population				61,941		72.5%
		Rural Population					23,546		27.5%

		Inside Central Cities					57,140		66.8%
		Outside Central Cities					28,347		33.2%

		Total Metro Area Population					85,487		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Pine Bluff, AR			61,941		61,941		100.0%

		Total					61,941


		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					58,584		54.6%
			UA Population				58,584		54.6%
		Rural Population					48,757		45.4%

		Inside Principal Cities					55,085		51.3%
		Outside Principal Cities					52,256		48.7%

		Total Metro Area Population					107,341		100.0%


		Urbanized Area			Total UA Population		UA Population in Metro Area		Percent of UA in Metro Area

		Pine Bluff, AR			58,584		58,584		100.0%

		Total					58,584


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

Component Change History




Aug 1964



-		New SMSA: Pine Bluff, AR SMSA
-		Jefferson County, AR included as original SMSA component
-		Pine Bluff, AR designated as original central city of new SMSA


Jun 2003



-		Cleveland County, AR added
-		Lincoln County, AR added