Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

1950‑1953:		San Bernardino, CA SMA
1953‑1959:		San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMA
1959‑1971:		San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMSA
1971‑1975:		Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA
1975‑1983:		Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA
1983‑1992:		Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
1992‑2003:		Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA
2003‑2006:		Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA

Components

Population


Component	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005


Riverside County, CA	170,046	306,191	459,074	663,166	1,170,413	1,545,387	1,945,392

San Bernardino County, CA	281,642	503,591	684,072	895,016	1,418,380	1,709,434	1,964,511



Total	281,642	809,782	1,143,146	1,558,182	2,588,793	3,254,821	3,909,903
Percent Change	-	187.5%	41.2%	36.3%	66.1%	25.7%	20.1%



Total (as currently defined)	451,688	809,782	1,143,146	1,558,182	2,588,793	3,254,821	3,909,903
Percent Change	-	79.3%	41.2%	36.3%	66.1%	25.7%	20.1%

Timeline

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Component

Riverside County, CA

San Bernardino County, CA

In this area

In another area

Principal/Central Cities

Population


City	1950	1960	1970	1980		1990		2000		2005


Ontario, CA	22,872	46,617	64,118	88,820	*	133,179		158,007		172,679	*

Riverside, CA	46,764	84,332	140,089	170,876	*	226,505	*	255,166	*	290,086	*

San Bernardino, CA	63,058	91,922	104,251	117,490	*	164,164	*	185,401	*	198,550	*

Palm Springs, CA	7,660	13,468	20,936	32,271		40,181	*	42,807	*	47,082

Hemet, CA	3,386	5,416	12,252	22,454		36,094		58,812	*	68,063	*

Palm Desert, CA	(x)	1,295	6,171	11,801		23,252		41,155	*	47,058

Temecula, CA	(x)	(x)	(x)	1,783		27,099		57,716	*	85,799	*

Chino, CA	5,784	10,305	20,411	40,165		59,862		67,168		77,578	*

Redlands, CA	18,429	26,829	36,355	43,619		60,394		63,591		69,995	*

Victorville, CA	(x)	(x)	10,845	14,220		40,674		64,029		91,264	*

Colton, CA	14,465	18,666	19,974	21,310		40,213		47,662		51,350	*



Total	0	0	0	377,186		430,850		641,057		1,105,364
Metro	281,642	809,782	1,143,146	1,558,182		2,588,793		3,254,821		3,909,903
Percent	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	24.2%		16.6%		19.7%		28.3%

Timeline

Principal or central city of this metro area

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1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

City

Ontario, CA

Riverside, CA

San Bernardino, CA

Palm Springs, CA

Hemet, CA

Palm Desert, CA

Temecula, CA

Chino, CA

Redlands, CA

Victorville, CA

Colton, CA

Urban/Rural Population



1950				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			187,056	66.4%
		UA Population		135,770	48.2%
	Rural Population			94,586	33.6%

	Inside Central Cities				0.0%
	Outside Central Cities			281,642	100.0%

	Total Metro Area Population			281,642	100.0%


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

	San Bernardino, CA		135,770	135,770	100.0%

	Total			135,770


	population figures are from the 1950 census, metro areas as defined Mar 1952




1960				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			581,599	71.8%
		UA Population		473,177	58.4%
	Rural Population			228,183	28.2%

	Inside Central Cities				0.0%
	Outside Central Cities			809,782	100.0%

	Total Metro Area Population			809,782	100.0%


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

	Pomona-Ontario, CA		186,547	95,646	51.3%
	San Bernardino-Riverside, CA		377,531	377,531	100.0%

	Total			473,177


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




1970				Population in Metro Area	Percent of Total Metro Area Population

	Urban Population			971,986	85.0%
		UA Population		754,384	66.0%
	Rural Population			171,160	15.0%

	Inside Central Cities			308,458	27.0%
	Outside Central Cities			834,688	73.0%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,143,146	100.0%


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

	Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA		8,351,266	170,787	2.0%
	San Bernardino-Riverside, CA		583,597	583,597	100.0%

	Total			754,384


	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			1,352,944	86.8%
		UA Population		1,105,965	71.0%
	Rural Population			205,238	13.2%

	Inside Central Cities			320,637	20.6%
	Outside Central Cities			1,237,545	79.4%

	Total Metro Area Population			1,558,182	100.0%


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

	Hemet, CA		55,377	55,377	100.0%
	Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA		9,479,436	278,982	2.9%
	Palm Springs, CA		66,431	66,431	100.0%
	San Bernardino-Riverside, CA		705,175	705,175	100.0%

	Total			1,105,965


	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			2,328,038	89.9%
		UA Population		2,037,944	78.7%
	Rural Population			260,755	10.1%

	Inside Central Cities			517,295	20.0%
	Outside Central Cities			2,071,498	80.0%

	Total Metro Area Population			2,588,793	100.0%


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

	Hemet-San Jacinto, CA		90,929	90,929	100.0%
	Hesperia-Apple Valley-Victorville, CA		153,176	153,176	100.0%
	Indio-Coachella, CA		56,038	56,038	100.0%
	Los Angeles, CA		11,402,946	438,580	3.8%
	Palm Springs, CA		129,025	129,025	100.0%
	Riverside-San Bernardino, CA		1,170,196	1,170,196	100.0%

	Total			2,037,944


	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			3,051,229	93.7%
		UA Population		2,844,103	87.4%
	Rural Population			203,592	6.3%

	Inside Principal Cities			909,890	28.0%
	Outside Principal Cities			2,344,931	72.0%

	Total Metro Area Population			3,254,821	100.0%


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

	Hemet, CA		117,200	117,200	100.0%
	Indio-Cathedral City-Palm Springs, CA		254,856	254,856	100.0%
	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA		11,789,487	534,985	4.5%
	Riverside-San Bernardino, CA		1,506,816	1,506,816	100.0%
	Temecula-Murrieta, CA		229,810	229,810	100.0%
	Victorville-Hesperia-Apple Valley, CA		200,436	200,436	100.0%

	Total			2,844,103


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

Component Change History




Apr 1950



-		New SMA: San Bernardino, CA SMA
-		San Bernardino County, CA included as original SMA component


Jun 1953



-		Title of San Bernardino, CA SMA changed to San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMA
-		Riverside County, CA added


Nov 1971



-		Title of San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario, CA SMSA changed to Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA
-		Ontario, CA designated as central city of SMSA
-		Riverside, CA designated as central city of SMSA
-		San Bernardino, CA designated as central city of SMSA


Oct 1975



-		Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA included in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA


Jun 1983



-		Title of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA SMSA in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SCSA changed to Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Anaheim-Riverside, CA CMSA
-		Palm Springs, CA designated as central city of PMSA
-		Ontario, CA no longer designated as central city


Dec 1992



-		Hemet, CA designated as central city of PMSA
-		Palm Desert, CA designated as central city of PMSA
-		Temecula, CA designated as central city of PMSA


Jun 2003



-		Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA in Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA became Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA CSA
-		Chino, CA designated as principal city of Metro Area
-		Ontario, CA designated as principal city of Metro Area
-		Redlands, CA designated as principal city of Metro Area
-		Victorville, CA designated as principal city of Metro Area
-		Palm Desert, CA no longer designated as principal/central city
-		Palm Springs, CA no longer designated as principal/central city


Dec 2005



-		Colton, CA designated as principal city of Metro Area

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